Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Sports Management (2022): did not establish a qualifying relationship with the
Decision Summary
The motion was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying relationship with the beneficiary's foreign employer at the time the petition was filed. The petitioner submitted evidence of corporate changes made after the filing date, but eligibility must be established from the time of filing through adjudication. Because the required relationship did not exist when the petition was filed, the motion was dismissed.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Relationship Managerial/Executive Capacity (Abroad) Managerial/Executive Capacity (U.S.) New Office Requirements
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