Daniel Pavin advises clients on a wide range of transactions involving intellectual property, technology and data.

He has extensive experience advising pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and technology companies in connection with licensing, collaborations and other strategic agreements. He also advises clients in connection with investments, fundraisings and M&A.

Daniel has a particular focus on digital transformation in the life sciences and healthcare sectors, including digital health transactions, and data-driven and AI drug discovery and development projects.

Daniel is one of the leaders of Covington’s global, multidisciplinary Digital Health Initiative, which brings together the firm’s considerable resources across the broad array of legal, regulatory, commercial, and policy issues relating to the development and exploitation of digital health products and services.

Chambers UK notes, "Daniel Pavin has very strong legal and commercial acumen." "Daniel Pavin is very knowledgeable about life sciences and the data and digital areas. He sits where tech and life sciences come together." "He is incredibly knowledgeable. He is very inclusive and happy to draw colleagues into conversations."

Prior to his legal career, Daniel worked as a computer programmer, developing microscope image processing software. He is the co-inventor of a patented invention in the field of social network analytics.