Véronique Le Meur-Baudry has been admitted in 1992 as a lawyer before the Court of Le Mans, after 8 years of legal duty within professional unions in the food-processing industry and within a consular chamber. She specializes in EC and French competition law (cartels, mergers, state aids, abuses of dominant positions, private damages). She has been appointed in 1993 as French Foreign Trade Advisor.