For the time being the property (http://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/api/javascript/dataviz/ui/chart#configuration-legend.border) can be set through the chartObject. For example: JavaScript: <telerik:RadCodeBlock ID="RadCodeBlock1" runat="server"> <script> function pageLoad() { var chart = $find("<%=PieChart1.ClientID%>"); chart._chartObject.options.legend.border = { width: 2, color: "green", dashType: "longDashDotDot" } chart.repaint(); } </script> </telerik:RadCodeBlock> ASPX: <telerik:RadHtmlChart runat="server" ID="PieChart1" Transitions="true"> <PlotArea> <Series> <telerik:PieSeries StartAngle="90"> <LabelsAppearance Position="OutsideEnd" DataFormatString="{0} %" /> <TooltipsAppearance DataFormatString="{0} %" /> <SeriesItems> <telerik:PieSeriesItem BackgroundColor="Purple" Exploded="true" Name="Internet Explorer" Y="18.3" /> <telerik:PieSeriesItem BackgroundColor="Orange" Exploded="false" Name="Firefox" Y="35.8" /> <telerik:PieSeriesItem BackgroundColor="Green" Exploded="false" Name="Chrome" Y="38.3" /> <telerik:PieSeriesItem BackgroundColor="Blue" Exploded="false" Name="Safari" Y="4.5" /> <telerik:PieSeriesItem BackgroundColor="Red" Exploded="false" Name="Opera" Y="2.3" /> </SeriesItems> </telerik:PieSeries> </Series> </PlotArea> <ChartTitle Text="Browser Usage for April 2012"> </ChartTitle> </telerik:RadHtmlChart>