Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Retail Sales: the director denied the L-1A extension petition because the
Decision Summary
The director denied the L-1A extension petition because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity and that the U.S. new office entity had been 'doing business' for the required one-year period. Furthermore, a footnote reveals that the underlying initial petition was revoked because the foreign entity was no longer doing business, thus eliminating a required qualifying relationship.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Or Executive Capacity Doing Business For One Year Staffing Of The New Operation Qualifying Organizations
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