EXHIBIT (i)(2)

CONSENT OF COUNSEL

I consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective Amendment No. 207 to the Registration Statement of Eaton Vance Special Investment Trust (1933 Act File No. 002-27962) of my opinion dated February 27, 2024, which was filed as Exhibit (i) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 206.

/s/ Jordan M. Beksha

Jordan M. Beksha, Esq.

April 25, 2024

Boston, Massachusetts

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