John has been involved a advising and/or appearing in a large number of equity and trusts matters. Some of the matters in which has been involved include disputes concerning applications for declaratory relief, equitable damages, injunctive relief, specific performance and claims involving construction of trusts and breach of trust by trustees. A number of those matters saw focus on defences such as clean hands and delay. For convenience, the more important of these matters are set out below in various sub-categories.