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New Rule Shows NRC Willing to Move Fast to Reform Regs, Law360

December 16, 2025

Partners Brooke Clark, Tim Matthews, and Alex Polonsky co-authored a Law360 Expert Analysis article examining a newly issued Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) rule that signals the agency’s willingness to accelerate regulatory reform and a fresh look at long-standing procedural requirements.

The authors analyze how the NRC’s immediately effective final rule streamlines select rules of practice and procedure, including changes affecting confidential information submissions, adjudicatory rules, and Federal Tort Claims Act regulations. They also highlight what the rule reveals about the agency’s broader approach to expediting reform while balancing efficiency and transparency.

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