Explore the Dispute of this artwork, Sharks!.
In August 2020,  Hackney London Borough Council obtained an interim injunction order to prohibit the Sharks! from being installed at the Regent's Canal in Hoxton. As stated in the interim injunction order, the Order was made at a hearing without notice to the Defendants.
In October 2020, Hackney London Borough Council obtained a varied interim High Court injunction order to remove Sharks! from Regent's Canal in Hoxton after a reconsideration hearing.In April 2021, Sharks! was relocated to Islington Boat Club.In June 2021, the sharks were removed from their home in the Islington Boat Club and returned to Antepavilion where they were stored on a river barge.
In July 2021, the Court of Appeal granted permission to appeal the injunction order.
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