Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Software Development And Consulting (2009): did not establish a qualifying relationship between the
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship between the foreign and U.S. entities. The director initially denied the petition because the petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to prove that the foreign parent company had actually paid for its claimed ownership interest in the U.S. company.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Parent-Subsidiary Relationship New Office Requirements Evidence Of Ownership And Control
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