Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed โ Financial Software (2017): did not establish the beneficiary possessed the required
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the required 'specialized knowledge.' The Director concluded, and the AAO agreed, that the record did not sufficiently demonstrate that the beneficiary's knowledge of the company's products, processes, and procedures was 'special' or 'advanced' compared to others in the industry.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
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