dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Process Automation Systems
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge as required for the L-1B classification. The director concluded that the petitioner had not demonstrated that the beneficiary's knowledge was different or more advanced than that of other project engineers within the petitioner's company or its Canadian affiliate. The AAO upheld this decision.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Employment In A Specialized Knowledge Capacity
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