Remanded
L-1A
L-1A Remanded — Bakery (2019): the matter was remanded because the Director failed to
Decision Summary
The matter was remanded because the Director failed to properly apply the specific "new office" regulations, which allow the petitioner up to one year to support an executive position. The Director's decision was based on an incorrect finding regarding a revised business plan and did not adequately explain the deficiencies in the evidence under the correct legal framework.
Criteria Discussed
Executive Capacity New Office Requirements Business Plan Organizational Structure Daily Job Duties
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