Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7559

Mark Whitcombe continues his examination of the approach to striking out

Claire Sanders examines the developing use of special guardianship orders

Paul Letman analyses a recent landmark decision on residential service charges

Latest in Jacksonland, flexi tenants and the possibility of advance rent protection

X County Council v a mother and others [2013] EWHC 953 (Fam)

Re CB (a child) (adoption proceedings: lack of care order) [2013] EWCA Civ 476, [2013] All ER (D) 29 (May)

Re C (a child) (adoption proceedings: change of circumstances) [2013] EWCA Civ 431, [2013] All ER (D) 235 (Apr)

Heron v TNT (UK) Ltd and another [2013] EWCA Civ 469, [2013] All ER (D) 28 (May)

Vaughan v Lewisham Borough Council and others [2013] EWHC 795 (QB), [2013] All ER (D) 226 (Apr)

Lane v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea [2013] All ER (D) 233 (Apr)