Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Steel Import/Export: the petitioner failed to overcome the director's findings
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome the director's findings. The petitioner did not sufficiently establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity, nor that the U.S. entity had been 'doing business' as required for a new office extension.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity Doing Business New Office Extension Requirements
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