Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed — Seafood Import And Distribution (2011): did not establish the beneficiary possesses specialized
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge. The director concluded that the evidence did not demonstrate that the beneficiary's knowledge of quality control for seafood was specific to the petitioning organization or advanced beyond what is common in the industry.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Qualifying Organization One Year Of Employment Abroad New Office Requirements
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