dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Food Service
Decision Summary
The appeal and subsequent motion were dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary possessed the required specialized knowledge; her skills as an accounting specialist were not considered uncommon or advanced. The AAO also noted that the petitioner failed to establish a qualifying corporate relationship between the U.S. petitioner and the beneficiary's foreign employer.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Qualifying Relationship
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