dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Accounting
Decision Summary
The Director denied the petition, concluding the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the required specialized knowledge. Upon de novo review, the AAO dismissed the appeal, affirming that the evidence did not sufficiently prove the beneficiary's knowledge was special or advanced compared to others within the company or the industry.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
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