dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Information Technology
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a capacity involving specialized knowledge. The director concluded that the evidence did not demonstrate that the beneficiary's knowledge of the company's software development processes was sufficiently special or advanced to meet the regulatory standard.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
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