dismissed
L-1A
dismissed L-1A Case: Restaurant
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the Petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship with the Beneficiary's foreign employer. The Director concluded that the U.S. and foreign entities were not similarly owned and controlled, as required, and the Petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence on appeal to overcome this finding.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Affiliate Relationship Ownership And Control
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