Remanded
L-1A
L-1A Remanded — Clothing Wholesale: the director denied the petition, finding the petitioner
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition, finding the petitioner failed to establish the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity. The AAO remanded the case because the director failed to apply the specific regulatory requirements pertaining to 'new offices', which was the correct standard for this recently established company.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity New Office Requirements
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