Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed โ Education (2017): did not establish the beneficiary possesses the required
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses the required specialized knowledge. The petitioner did not provide specific, detailed information about its educational system, the beneficiary's knowledge, or how that knowledge was distinct or uncommon compared to others in the educational field. The claims about the institution's unique philosophy were deemed insufficient without concrete evidence.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Special Knowledge Of Company Product/Service Advanced Knowledge Of Processes/Procedures
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