Valeria Barone
About Valeria Barone
Valeria Barone serves as the Manager of Legal & Business Affairs at Sony Music Entertainment, a position she has held since 2020. She has a strong academic background in law, with degrees from Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München and Harvard Law School, and has gained extensive experience in various legal roles.
Current Role at Sony Music Entertainment
Valeria Barone serves as the Manager of Legal & Business Affairs at Sony Music Entertainment. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the legal and business operations of the company for four years. Her role involves overseeing legal matters and ensuring compliance within the music industry.
Educational Background
Valeria Barone completed her Jurastudium at Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München, where she achieved her first state examination in law from 2011 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining an LL.M. in Intellectual Property from the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organisation from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she studied law at Harvard Law School, completing the Copyright X program in 2021.
Previous Legal Experience
Before her current role, Valeria Barone gained extensive legal experience in various positions. She worked as a Juristische Mitarbeiterin at Bird & Bird for nine months in 2019. She also served as a Rechtsreferendarin and later as a Rechtsanwältin at WALDORF FROMMER in 2017 and 2019, respectively. Additionally, she was a Werkstudentin at Noerr from 2012 to 2014.
Legal Training and Certifications
Valeria Barone completed her Rechtsreferendariat at Oberlandesgericht München, where she achieved her second state examination in law from 2016 to 2018. This training provided her with practical legal skills and knowledge essential for her career in legal affairs.