dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Finance
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the 'specialized knowledge' required for the L-1B classification. The Director and the AAO concluded that the evidence did not sufficiently demonstrate that the beneficiary's knowledge of the company's financial systems and processes was special or advanced, or that it could not be readily transferred to another qualified financial professional.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
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