dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Software Development
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to overcome the director's initial findings. The director concluded that the petitioner did not adequately establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge or that the offered position requires such knowledge. Additionally, the petitioner failed to prove a qualifying corporate relationship existed with the foreign employer.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Qualifying Relationship
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