Sustained
L-1A
L-1A Sustained โ Finance/Accounting (2017): the petitioner successfully overcame the grounds for denial
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully overcame the grounds for denial by clarifying the beneficiary's prior employment abroad. The petitioner provided sufficient evidence to establish that the beneficiary was employed in a managerial capacity, managing a team of professional employees and exercising significant discretion, contrary to the Director's initial findings.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Employment Abroad
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