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{{a|contract|{{subtable|{{loss v damages}}}}}}''Not to be confused with [[direct loss]]''
{{a|contract|{{subtable|{{small|80}}{{loss v damages}}</div>}}}}''Not to be confused with [[direct loss]]''


[[Consequential loss]], sometimes called [[indirect loss]], [[relational economic loss]], is a loss arising from a [[breach of contract]] not caused ''directly'' by the breach, but as a second-order consequence of it: such as the [[opportunity cost]] to the innocent party of having a {{t|contract}} with you which you did not then perform.  
[[Consequential loss]], sometimes called [[indirect loss]], [[relational economic loss]], is a loss arising from a [[breach of contract]] not caused ''directly'' by the breach, but as a second-order consequence of it: such as the [[opportunity cost]] to the innocent party of having a {{t|contract}} with you which you did not then perform.