Practitioner Profile: Christopher Stagg

Posted 9/9/25

 Christopher Stagg, the head of Holland & Knight's Export Control Disputes and Advocacy Team,  played a considerable role in shaping the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Export Administration Regulations as we know them today.  Stagg then became the first – and to date, only – litigator to successfully challenge the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls' interpretation of the ITAR in a federal appeals court in 2020 with the Second Circuit's decision Stagg P.C. v. U.S. Department of State. The Export Practitioner caught up with the trailblazing attorney over Independence Day weekend.

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