Sustained
L-1A
L-1A Sustained — Structural Moving (2011): the director initially denied the petition, finding the
Decision Summary
The director initially denied the petition, finding the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary's role abroad and proposed U.S. role were primarily managerial or executive. On appeal, the AAO disagreed with the director's assessment, found the evidence sufficient to meet the statutory requirements, and consequently sustained the appeal.
Criteria Discussed
Employment Abroad In A Managerial/Executive Capacity Proposed Employment In A Managerial/Executive Capacity
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