Kevin Dent K.C.

Year of Call: 1991 | Year of Silk: 2019

A highly persuasive advocate with a calm, measured, yet robust courtroom manner. Kevin took silk in 2019, building upon his heavyweight practice in the fields of financial crime and serious crime. Kevin is ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.

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"Kevin has an extraordinary command of the details of very complicated, fact-heavy cases. An understated, yet devastating, advocate."

The Legal 500, 2025 | Fraud: Crime

"He is a very gentle and persuasive advocate and does an excellent job."

Chambers & Partners, 2025 - Crime

"He has a considerable command of the factual detail of a case and a very nice way with the jury."

Chambers & Partners, 2025 - Crime

Kevin Dent Q.C. and Alex Rooke prosecute money laundering gang at Southwark Crown Court

Kevin Dent K.C.18/03/2019

Westminster Council pension fund fraudster sentenced to 7 years' imprisonment

Kevin Dent K.C.28/01/2019

Kevin Dent appointed Queen’s Counsel

Kevin Dent K.C.15/01/2019

Kevin Dent and Edmund Burge to be appointed as Queen's Counsel

David Josse K.C.10/01/2019

Kevin Dent and Eleanor Scott-Davis successfully prosecute former Westminster Council council pension fund manager

Kevin Dent K.C.16/10/2018

Kevin Dent and Danielle Barden prosecute company fraud and money laundering

Kevin Dent K.C.15/05/2018