General

Reference is made throughout this section to Shepherd & Wedderburn. Their address is Saltire Court, 20 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2ET, Tel: 0131 228 9900, Fax 0131 228 1222. Shepherd & Wedderburn are appointed by the Advocate General for Scotland as HSE's Solicitors in Scotland and are happy to be consulted on issues arising from HSE's involvement in civil proceedings. David Holmes (Tel: 0131 473 5193) is HSE's principal contact in Shepherd & Wedderburn. The Lord Advocate also appoints a Standing Junior Counsel in Scotland to HSE.