dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Accounting
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed position of accountant required an employee with specialized knowledge. The director found, and the AAO agreed, that the petitioner did not adequately demonstrate that the beneficiary's knowledge of accounting, the foreign subsidiary's operations, or Mexican laws was sufficiently unique or advanced beyond that of a skilled accountant in the same field.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Special Knowledge Of The Company Product Advanced Level Of Knowledge Of Processes And Procedures Of The Company
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