:root {
  --ivory: #f8f6f1;
  --ivory-deep: #f1ebe0;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --beige: #e8e0d2;
  --beige-soft: #f3eee6;
  --champagne: #c4a46a;
  --champagne-light: #d4b87a;
  --champagne-dark: #a8874a;
  --navy: #0c1b2a;
  --navy-soft: #1a2f42;
  --ink: #0c1b2a;
  --muted: #5c6b7a;
  --border: #e4ddd0;
  --border-soft: #ece7dc;
  --shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.07);
  --shadow-hover: 0 18px 50px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.11);
  --radius: 2px;
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-sans: 'Manrope', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --nav-h: 84px;
  --container: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  --section-pad: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 7.5rem);
  --section-gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 12px);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
  font: inherit;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin: 0;
}

p {
  margin: 0;
}

ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.container {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.section {
  padding-block: var(--section-pad);
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.section--ivory {
  background: var(--ivory);
}

.section--beige {
  background: var(--beige-soft);
}

.section--white {
  background: var(--white);
}

.page-banner {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: clamp(240px, 36vw, 360px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.28);
  background: #0c1b2a;
}

.page-banner__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-banner__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.page-banner__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.92) 18%, rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.72) 58%, rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.55) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.55), transparent 55%);
}

.page-banner__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 46rem;
}

.breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.breadcrumbs a {
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.72);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.breadcrumbs__sep {
  color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.7);
}

.breadcrumbs__current {
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.page-banner__eyebrow {
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.page-banner__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #f8f6f1;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.page-banner__rule {
  background: var(--champagne);
}

.page-banner__lead {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  max-width: 38rem;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.78);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .page-banner {
    min-height: 220px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .page-banner__media img {
    object-position: center center;
  }
}

.home-links__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.home-links__card {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.home-links__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.home-links__card span {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.home-links__card strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.home-links__card em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .home-links__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .home-links__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.15rem);
  max-width: min(22ch, 100%);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.section-title span {
  display: block;
}

.section-lead {
  max-width: 42rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  min-height: 52px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--champagne);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--champagne);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--champagne-dark);
  border-color: var(--champagne-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.28);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--champagne);
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--champagne);
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: var(--champagne);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.gold-rule {
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--champagne);
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s ease;
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}
.reveal-delay-2 {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}
.reveal-delay-3 {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}
.reveal-delay-4 {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

.image-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--beige-soft);
}

.image-frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.35);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.image-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s ease;
}

.image-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.3s ease, gap 0.3s ease;
}

.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  gap: 0.7rem;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  border: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  :root {
    --nav-h: 72px;
  }
}
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  background: #0c1b2a;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.28);
  backdrop-filter: none;
  transition: box-shadow 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
}

.nav--scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.35);
  background: #0c1b2a;
}

.nav__inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav__brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.nav__brand-text strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.nav__brand-text em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.nav__links {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.35rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav__links a {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.78);
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav__links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--champagne);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.nav__links a:hover,
.nav__links a.is-active {
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.nav__links a.is-active::after,
.nav__links a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav__cta {
  display: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding-inline: 1.2rem;
}

.nav__toggle {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.45);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ivory);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav__toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--champagne);
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.nav__mobile {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset: var(--nav-h) 0 auto 0;
  background: #0c1b2a;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.28);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.35);
}

.nav__mobile.is-open {
  display: flex;
}

.nav__mobile a {
  padding: 0.85rem 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.88);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.1);
}

.nav__mobile a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.nav__mobile .btn {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  width: 100%;
  border-bottom: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .nav__links,
  .nav__cta {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav__toggle,
  .nav__mobile {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) and (max-width: 1099px) {
  .nav__cta {
    display: flex;
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  .nav__toggle {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  z-index: 120;
  background: transparent;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.scroll-progress__bar {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--champagne), var(--champagne-light));
  transition: width 0.08s linear;
}
.hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: var(--ivory);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero__bg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 35%;
  filter: saturate(0.92) brightness(1.08);
}

.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      105deg,
      rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.96) 0%,
      rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.88) 42%,
      rgba(243, 238, 230, 0.62) 68%,
      rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.45) 100%
    ),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.2), rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.55));
}

.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(240px, 0.8fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
  padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  min-height: 0;
}

.hero__content {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s ease;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  text-align: left;
  container-type: inline-size;
}

.hero__content.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.hero__content .eyebrow {
  margin-inline: 0;
  padding-inline: 0;
  text-indent: 0;
  text-align: left;
  /* Optical: Manrope cap bearing sits slightly right of Cormorant display ink */
  margin-inline-start: -0.4em;
}

.hero__content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 5.4cqi, 3.2rem);
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  padding-inline: 0;
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 100%;
  line-height: 1.12;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero__content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 5.2cqi, 1.65rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .hero__content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 4.8cqi, 1.35rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  }
}

.hero__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 34rem;
}

.hero__desc {
  max-width: 38rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero__highlight {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.45);
}

.hero__highlight strong {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.hero__highlight span {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.hero__portrait {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 1s ease 0.15s, transform 1s ease 0.15s;
  justify-self: end;
}

.hero__portrait.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.hero__portrait-frame {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  width: min(100%, 420px);
  max-height: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.hero__portrait-caption {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--champagne);
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

.hero__portrait-caption span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.hero__portrait-caption strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.8vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-creds,
.hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-title {
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-creds {
  font-size: clamp(0.58rem, 1.85vw, 0.9rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-title {
  font-size: clamp(0.62rem, 2vw, 1.05rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.hero__trust {
  background: #0c1b2a;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.35);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.hero__trust-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem 1.4rem;
  padding-block: 1.15rem;
}

.hero__trust-inner span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.92);
}

.hero__trust-inner i {
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: var(--champagne);
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .hero__trust-inner i {
    display: block;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .hero__portrait {
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 100%;
    justify-self: start;
  }

}


@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero__portrait {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero__portrait-caption {
    padding-right: 0.25rem;
  }

  .hero__portrait-caption strong {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-creds,
  .hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-title {
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-creds {
    font-size: 0.62rem;
  }

  .hero__portrait-caption .hero__portrait-title {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }

  .hero__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero__actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero__highlight strong {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }
}
.credentials__intro {
  max-width: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.credentials__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.credentials__title {
  max-width: 14ch;
}

.credentials__lead {
  max-width: 28rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .credentials__intro {
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 1.25rem);
  }
}

.credentials__founder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  background: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.credentials__founder img {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border: 1px solid var(--champagne);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.credentials__founder strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.credentials__founder span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.credentials__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.credentials__card {
  background: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.45rem 1.3rem;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.credentials__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
}

.credentials__icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.45);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
}

.credentials__card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.credentials__card p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .credentials__layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .credentials__title {
    max-width: min(18ch, 100%);
  }

  .credentials__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .credentials__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.about {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.about__media {
  position: relative;
}

.about__image {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.about__accent {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 1.25rem 0 -1.25rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about__copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 40rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about__copy p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about__image {
    max-width: 480px;
  }

  .about__accent {
    display: none;
  }
}
.practice__header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.8fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: var(--section-gap);
}

.practice__intro {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.practice__title {
  max-width: 16ch;
}

.practice__aside {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--champagne);
}

.practice__aside p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 34rem;
}

.practice__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.85rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
}

.practice__card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.55rem) clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem) clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.practice__card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--champagne);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.practice__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
}

.practice__card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.practice__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.practice__num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.practice__icon {
  color: var(--navy);
  width: clamp(36px, 5vw, 42px);
  height: clamp(36px, 5vw, 42px);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.4);
  background: var(--ivory);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.practice__card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.28rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
  min-height: 0;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}

.practice__card ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.42rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.practice__card li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: clamp(0.84rem, 1.6vw, 0.9rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.practice__card li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.62em;
  width: 5px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--champagne);
}

.practice__card .text-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: clamp(0.64rem, 1.4vw, 0.72rem);
}

/* Desktop large: 4 columns */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .practice__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

/* Tablet / small laptop: 2 columns */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .practice__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .practice__header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: start;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .practice__title {
    max-width: min(18ch, 100%);
  }
}

/* Large phone / small tablet */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .practice__card {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .practice__card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile: 1 column */
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .practice__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }

  .practice__aside .btn,
  .section-header__aside .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .practice__card:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}
.global__intro {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.global__copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.global__network {
  position: relative;
  background: #f9f8f3;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.global__network-label {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  left: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  max-width: min(28rem, 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.global__network-label span {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.6vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.global__network-label strong {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 1.2vw, 0.85rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.global__svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  min-height: 280px;
}

.global__orbs circle {
  stroke: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.16);
  stroke-width: 1;
}

.global__routes-base path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.18);
  stroke-width: 1.2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}

.global__routes-motion {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.global__route-glow {
  fill: none;
  stroke: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
  stroke-width: 5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  opacity: 0;
}

.global__route-active {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #c4a46a;
  stroke-width: 1.85;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  opacity: 0;
}

.global__pin-halo {
  fill: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.12);
  transition: fill 0.35s ease;
}

.global__pin-ring {
  fill: #f9f8f3;
  stroke: var(--champagne);
  stroke-width: 1.8;
  transition: stroke 0.35s ease, stroke-width 0.35s ease;
}

.global__pin-dot {
  fill: var(--navy);
}

.global__pin.is-active .global__pin-halo {
  fill: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.28);
}

.global__pin.is-active .global__pin-ring {
  stroke: var(--champagne-dark);
  stroke-width: 2.2;
}

.global__pin.is-visited .global__pin-halo {
  fill: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.18);
}

.global__pin text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  fill: var(--navy);
}

.global__plane {
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.global__plane-body {
  fill: var(--navy);
  stroke: var(--champagne);
  stroke-width: 0.7;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.global__plane-trail {
  fill: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
}

.global__cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.global__card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.1rem 1.35rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.global__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.global__card span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.global__card strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.global__card em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.global__cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .global__cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .global__network-label {
    max-width: 85%;
  }

  .global__pin text {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .global__svg {
    min-height: 240px;
    transform: scale(1.04);
    transform-origin: center top;
  }

  .global__network-label span {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .global__network-label strong {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .global__cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .global__network {
    border-left: none;
    border-right: none;
  }

  .global__network-label {
    position: static;
    padding: 1rem 1rem 0;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .global__svg {
    min-height: 220px;
    margin-top: -0.5rem;
  }

  .global__pin text {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .global__plane {
    display: none;
  }

  .global__routes-base path {
    stroke: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.45);
    stroke-width: 1.5;
  }

  .global__route-active,
  .global__route-glow {
    display: none;
  }
}
.jurisdictions__intro {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.jurisdictions__panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(200px, 280px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--ivory);
  min-height: 360px;
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.jurisdictions__tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.jurisdictions__tabs button {
  appearance: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.jurisdictions__tabs button.is-active {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--ivory);
  box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--champagne);
}

.jurisdictions__content {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.jurisdictions__content h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.jurisdictions__content ul {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
}

.jurisdictions__content li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem 0.95rem 1.35rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.jurisdictions__content li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--champagne);
}

.jurisdictions__note {
  max-width: 36rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--champagne);
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .jurisdictions__panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .jurisdictions__tabs {
    flex-direction: row;
    overflow-x: auto;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .jurisdictions__tabs button {
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-bottom: none;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  }

  .jurisdictions__tabs button.is-active {
    box-shadow: inset 0 -3px 0 var(--champagne);
  }

  .jurisdictions__content ul {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.nri__intro {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

.nri__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.nri__steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.nri__step {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.1rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.nri__step::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--champagne);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.nri__step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.nri__step:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nri__step span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.nri__step strong {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.nri__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem 2rem;
}

.nri__channels {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
}

.nri__channels a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.nri__channels a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nri__steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .nri__steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.founder__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.founder__media {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 1.5rem);
}

.founder__image {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.founder__stat {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  background: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.founder__stat strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}

.founder__stat span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.founder__role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  margin: 0.65rem 0 0.25rem;
}

.founder__timeline {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.founder__timeline li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 1.4rem 1.4rem;
}

.founder__timeline li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -4px;
  top: 0.45rem;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--champagne);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--white);
}

.founder__timeline strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.founder__timeline span {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .founder__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .founder__media {
    position: static;
    max-width: 420px;
  }
}
.why__intro {
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

.why__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.why__card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.8rem 1.4rem;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.why__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.5);
}

.why__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.4);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.why__card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.why__card p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .why__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .why__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.journey {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92), rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.96)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.08), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.04), transparent 35%),
    var(--white);
}

.journey__intro {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.journey__track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.journey__stop {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.journey__node {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--champagne);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #0c1b2a;
}

.journey__node span {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.journey__stop strong {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.journey__line {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .journey__track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .journey__stop {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .journey__node {
    margin: 0;
  }
}
.cta {
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  background: var(--white);
}

.cta__panel {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0c1b2a 0%, #132a3f 55%, #0c1b2a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.45);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.82);
}

.cta__panel .eyebrow {
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.cta__panel h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.3rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.cta__panel > p {
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1.75rem;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.7);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.cta__outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.35);
}

.cta__outline:hover {
  background: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.08);
  color: var(--champagne-light);
  border-color: var(--champagne);
}

.cta__contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem 1.75rem;
}

.cta__contact a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.85);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.cta__contact a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-light);
}
.contact__intro {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact__offices {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.contact__office {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.8rem 1.6rem;
}

.contact__office span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.contact__office h3 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact__office p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.contact__office a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.contact__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact__map-frame {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--beige-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.contact__map-frame iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 320px;
  border: 0;
  filter: grayscale(0.2) contrast(0.95) brightness(1.05);
}

.contact__email {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.contact__form {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

.contact__form h3 {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.contact__form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.contact__form label span {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
}

.contact__form input,
.contact__form select,
.contact__form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--ivory);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 0.85rem 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.contact__form input:focus,
.contact__form select:focus,
.contact__form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--champagne);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.15);
}

.contact__full,
.contact__form .btn,
.contact__success {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.contact__success {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--champagne);
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact__offices,
  .contact__grid,
  .contact__form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.78);
  border-top: none;
}

.footer__top {
  padding: 4rem 0 3rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.footer__logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer__logo strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.footer__logo em {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  color: var(--champagne);
}

.footer__brand p {
  max-width: 22rem;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.62);
}

.footer__cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer__cols h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer__cols a,
.footer__cols p {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.72);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.footer__cols a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-light);
}

.footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.12);
  background: #091521;
}

.footer__bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.55);
}

.footer__bottom-inner div {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem 1.35rem;
}

.footer__bottom-inner a {
  color: rgba(248, 246, 241, 0.62);
}

.footer__bottom-inner a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-light);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer__cols {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .footer__cols {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* Alignment polish + floating contact */
body.menu-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.logo-mark {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer .logo-mark {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
}

/* Consistent section intros */
.practice__intro,
.global__intro,
.jurisdictions__intro,
.nri__intro,
.why__intro,
.journey__intro,
.contact__intro {
  margin-bottom: var(--section-gap);
}

.practice__header .practice__intro {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-title {
  max-width: min(22ch, 100%);
}

.global__cards,
.nri__steps,
.why__grid,
.journey__track,
.contact__offices {
  width: 100%;
}

.global__cards {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.nri__steps {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.why__grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.journey__track {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.contact__offices {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.footer__cols {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.cta__panel {
  width: 100%;
}

.contact__map,
.contact__form,
.about__media,
.founder__media,
.hero__content,
.hero__portrait {
  min-width: 0;
}

.contact__form input,
.contact__form select,
.contact__form textarea {
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

.nav__inner {
  width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  max-width: var(--container);
}

.nav__brand-text strong {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero__trust-inner {
  text-align: center;
}

.image-frame {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .practice__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .practice__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .credentials__grid,
  .why__grid,
  .nri__steps,
  .global__cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .about__grid,
  .founder__grid,
  .contact__grid,
  .contact__offices {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about__image,
  .founder__media,
  .hero__portrait {
    margin-inline: 0;
  }

  .founder__media {
    position: static;
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .journey__track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer__cols {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .nav__brand-text strong {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .credentials__grid,
  .practice__grid,
  .why__grid,
  .nri__steps,
  .global__cards,
  .footer__cols,
  .contact__form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .cta__actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nri__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .nri__channels {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }
}

/* Hide legacy mobile bar if present */
.mobile-bar {
  display: none !important;
}

/* ========== Floating Contact FAB ========== */
.fab {
  position: fixed;
  right: max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
  bottom: max(1.25rem, env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
  z-index: 95;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column-reverse;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.fab__main {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.65);
  background: var(--champagne);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.18);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.fab__main i {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.fab__main:hover {
  background: var(--champagne-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.fab__main:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--navy);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.fab.is-open .fab__main {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--champagne);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.fab.is-open .fab__main .fab__icon-open {
  display: none;
}

.fab.is-open .fab__main .fab__icon-close {
  display: inline-block;
}

.fab__icon-close {
  display: none;
}

.fab__menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column-reverse;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.fab__item {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px) scale(0.85);
  transition:
    opacity 0.28s ease,
    transform 0.28s ease,
    background 0.25s ease,
    color 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.fab.is-open .fab__menu {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.fab:not(.is-open) .fab__item {
  visibility: hidden;
}

.fab.is-open .fab__item {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.fab.is-open .fab__item:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.fab.is-open .fab__item:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.fab.is-open .fab__item:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.fab__item:hover,
.fab__item:focus-visible {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--champagne);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.fab__item:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--champagne);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.fab__item i {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.fab__item--whatsapp:hover,
.fab__item--whatsapp:focus-visible {
  background: #25d366;
  border-color: #25d366;
  color: #fff;
}

.fab__tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: calc(100% + 10px);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.65rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.fab__item:hover .fab__tooltip,
.fab__item:focus-visible .fab__tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .fab {
    right: max(0.85rem, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
    bottom: max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
  }

  .fab__main {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
  }

  .fab__item {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
  }

  .fab__tooltip {
    display: none;
  }
}
/* ========== Contact section card redesign ========== */
.contact__intro {
  margin-bottom: var(--section-gap);
}

.contact-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.45rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.04);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.55);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.contact-card__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.contact-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.contact-card__top {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.contact-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.contact-card__link:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.contact-card__link i {
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
  width: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact__offices {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.contact__office {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.45rem;
}

.contact__office p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.contact__office p:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.contact__map.contact-card {
  display: flex;
}

.contact__map-frame {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--beige-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 260px;
}

.contact__map-frame iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 260px;
  border: 0;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(0.15) contrast(0.96) brightness(1.04);
}

.contact__channels {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.contact__channels a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.contact__channels a i {
  width: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.contact__channels a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.contact__form.contact-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.45rem;
  grid-template-columns: none;
  width: 100%;
}

.contact__form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.95rem;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  align-content: start;
}

.contact__form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.contact__form label span {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
}

.contact__form input,
.contact__form select,
.contact__form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--ivory);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 0.85rem 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.contact__form input:focus,
.contact__form select:focus,
.contact__form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--champagne);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196, 164, 106, 0.15);
}

.contact__full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.contact__submit {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.contact__success {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--champagne);
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
}

.contact__email {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .contact__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact__map-frame,
  .contact__map-frame iframe {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .contact__offices,
  .contact__form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-card,
  .contact__form.contact-card,
  .contact__office {
    padding: 1.35rem 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* ========== Shared section headers (balanced + responsive) ========== */
.section-header {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 1.1fr) minmax(240px, 0.9fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: var(--section-gap);
}

.section-header__main,
.section-header__aside {
  min-width: 0;
}

.section-header__main {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.section-header__main .section-title {
  max-width: min(18ch, 100%);
}

.section-header__aside {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--champagne);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(12, 27, 42, 0.04);
}

.section--beige .section-header__aside,
.section--ivory .section-header__aside,
.section--white .section-header__aside {
  background: #fff;
}

.section-header__aside p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: none;
}

.section-header__aside .btn {
  justify-self: start;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.section-header__aside .nri__channels {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
}

.section-header__aside .nri__channels a {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
}

.section-header__aside .nri__channels a:hover {
  color: var(--champagne-dark);
}

.nri__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy-soft);
  margin: 0.45rem 0 0.2rem;
}

.journey__stop em {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.journey__stop {
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .section-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    align-items: start;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .section-header__main {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .section-header__main .section-title {
    max-width: min(20ch, 100%);
  }

  .section-header__aside .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-self: stretch;
  }
}