Exhibit (i)(89)

 

CONSENT OF DECHERT LLP

 

We hereby consent to the reference to our firm under the caption “Fund Counsel” in the Statement of Additional Information comprising a part of Post-Effective Amendment No. 254 to the Form N-1A Registration Statement of Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc., File No. 33-23166. We do not thereby admit that we are within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933 or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder.

 

/s/ Dechert LLP  
New York, New York  
May 4, 2022