Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed โ Media News Rating (2025): did not establish the beneficiary's proposed position in
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary's proposed position in the U.S. involves specialized knowledge. The petitioner did not provide sufficient detail, comparisons to others in the industry, or evidence to show the beneficiary's knowledge was special or advanced. On appeal, the petitioner did not specifically articulate how the director's decision was erroneous.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Qualifying Relationship One Year Continuous Employment Abroad
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