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 prosecutes Grace Akintaro, 24, who conned lonely men in £100,000 dating scam

Kevin Dent K.C.14/06/2017

Kevin Dent and David McNeill successfully prosecute 5-handed money laundering case at the Central Criminal Court.

Kevin Dent K.C.07/03/2017

Kevin Dent and David McNeill prosecutes gang found guilty over £600,000 phone scam against pensioners

Kevin Dent K.C.11/12/2015

Kevin Dent prosecutes multi-handed fraud by fake Police Officers targeting the elderly at the Old Bailey

Kevin Dent K.C.06/11/2015

Fraudsters who planned to flood the UK market with smuggled whisky and vodka jailed after successful prosecution by Kevin Dent and David McNeill

08/05/2014

Kevin Dent gives presentation at the General Dental Council on Dental Fraud in the context of Fitness to Practise

15/01/2014