dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Executive Recruitment
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish two key requirements for the L-1B visa extension. The director found the petitioner did not prove that the U.S. entity was 'doing business' as defined by regulations, or that the beneficiary would be employed in a capacity involving 'specialized knowledge'.
Criteria Discussed
Doing Business Specialized Knowledge New Office Extension
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