Exhibit 99.(o)

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the use in this Pre-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement No. 333-255294 on Form N-2 of our report dated June 21, 2021, relating to the financial statement of Lord Abbett Special Situations Income Fund appearing in the Statement of Additional Information, which is part of such Registration Statement, and to the references to us under the headings “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” in the Prospectus and “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Statement” in the Statement of Additional Information, which are part of such Registration Statement.

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

New York, New York

June 30, 2021