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.

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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 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

Kevin Dent and David McNeill appointed to the CPS Counter Terrorism panel

David McNeill & Kevin Dent K.C.27/03/2018

Kevin Dent and David McNeill prosecute gang sentenced to a total of 24 years imprisonment after money laundering nearly £500,000 stolen from victims by phone calls from fake police officers

Kevin Dent K.C.26/09/2017

Kevin Dent features in The Criminal Bar Quarterly on the efforts to free abducted barrister Mr Ahmad Bin Quasem

Kevin Dent K.C.12/09/2017