dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Education
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed specialized knowledge or that the proposed position in the United States required an individual with such knowledge. The petitioner did not adequately demonstrate that the beneficiary's knowledge of the foreign entity's processes and procedures was advanced, uncommon, or distinct from that of other experienced professionals in the education industry.
Criteria Discussed
Beneficiary Possesses Specialized Knowledge Position Requires Specialized Knowledge
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