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Judicial review of RAD decision dismissed as internal flight alternative finding was reasonable.
The applicants sought judicial review of a decision by the Refugee Appeal Division confirming they are not Convention refugees or persons in need of protection due to a viable internal flight alternative in Tlaxcala, Mexico.
The Federal Court found the decision reasonable and dismissed the application.
Judicial review dismissed; work permit refusal reasonable where company size could not support executive function.
The applicant applied for an Intra-Company Transferee work permit to manage a Canadian subsidiary.
A Visa Officer refused the application on the basis that the company's financial statements showed low revenue and net losses, suggesting it was not large enough to support an executive or management function, particularly given that two other shareholder-executives already resided in Canada.
On judicial review, the Federal Court found the decision reasonable.
The applicant bore the burden of proving that his work would generate a significant benefit but failed to provide a detailed business plan or market analysis to justify his transfer, making the refusal reasonable.
