/* ==========================================================================
   NxGen Law — Design System
   Palette derived from the logo gradient (ink navy → royal blue).
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --ink: #0a0d2c;
  --ink-2: #1b1f45;
  --navy: #12165a;
  --blue: #2e31c8;
  --blue-2: #4549e0;
  --blue-3: #6d71f0;
  --blue-soft: #f1f0ec;
  --blue-mist: #f7f6f3;
  --bg: #fcfcfa;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --line: #ebe9e4;
  --line-2: #dcdad3;
  --muted: #62646f;
  --muted-2: #9a9ba3;
  --accent: #3335c4;
  --sand: #b49a6a;
  --gradient: linear-gradient(120deg, #0d1030 0%, #161a44 100%);
  --gradient-text: linear-gradient(95deg, #2326b0 0%, #4549e0 100%);

  --night: #0a0d2c;
  --footer: #0a0d2c;
  --navy-ink: #0a0d2c;
  --on-ink: #ffffff;
  --header-bg: rgba(252, 252, 250, .86);
  --glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);

  --font-sans: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: "Instrument Serif", "Times New Roman", serif;

  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 28px;
  --radius-xl: 40px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(10, 13, 44, .05), 0 2px 8px rgba(10, 13, 44, .04);
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(10, 13, 44, .18), 0 2px 6px rgba(10, 13, 44, .04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 80px -30px rgba(18, 22, 90, .35);

  --container: 1280px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  --header-h: 84px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .8, .24, 1);
}

/* Reset ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: 0; }
input, textarea, select { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 { margin: 0; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-weight: 500; }
p { margin: 0; }
ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
::selection { background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-ink); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 6px; }

.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--night); color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 8px;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }

/* Layout ----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.section { padding: clamp(72px, 10vw, 140px) 0; position: relative; }
.section--tight { padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px) 0; }
.section--mist { background: var(--blue-mist); }
.grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); }

/* Typography ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.eyebrow::after { content: ""; width: 40px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; opacity: .35; }
.eyebrow--plain::after { display: none; }
.eyebrow--light { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7); }

.display {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.6vw, 66px);
  font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.035em; line-height: 1.06;
}
.h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 54px); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.1; }
.h2 { font-size: clamp(27px, 3vw, 40px); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: 1.15; }
.h3 { font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 23px); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.3; }
.h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.35; }
.caps {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1.5;
}
.serif { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-transform: none; }
.serif-i { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.text-blue { color: var(--accent); }
.text-grad { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink-2); }
.lead { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 18px); line-height: 1.65; color: var(--muted); }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.small { font-size: 14px; }

/* Buttons ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  --bg: var(--ink); --fg: var(--on-ink);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  height: 46px; padding: 0 22px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--fg);
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0;
  border: 1px solid transparent; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), background .3s, color .3s, border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
}
.btn svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--primary { --bg: var(--ink); }
.btn--primary:hover { --fg: #fff; }
.btn--primary::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s;
}
.btn--primary:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.btn--ghost { --bg: transparent; --fg: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-2); }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-ink); }
.btn--light { --bg: #fff; --fg: var(--navy-ink); }
.btn--light:hover { --bg: #ecebe6; }
.btn--outline-light { --bg: transparent; --fg: #fff; border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35); }
.btn--outline-light:hover { --bg: #fff; --fg: var(--navy-ink); }
.btn--sm { height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; font-size: 13.5px; }

.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2); padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: color .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.link-arrow:hover, a:hover .link-arrow { color: var(--accent); border-color: currentColor; }
.link-arrow svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover svg, a:hover .link-arrow svg { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Header + Mega menu
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 100;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease), background .3s, border-color .3s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.site-header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-100%); }
.site-header.is-scrolled, .site-header:has(.has-mega.is-open) {
  background: var(--header-bg); border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(16px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(16px);
}
.nav-shell {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; height: 76px; padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
  position: relative; transition: height .3s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .nav-shell { height: 64px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand img { height: 24px; width: auto; }

.primary-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; height: 100%; }
.primary-nav > ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; height: 100%; }
.primary-nav > ul > li { height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-link {
  position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; height: 100%;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); transition: color .25s;
}
.nav-link::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: calc(50% - 15px); height: 1px; background: var(--ink);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav-link svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; opacity: .5; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.nav-link:hover, .has-mega.is-open > .nav-link, .nav-link[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-link:hover::before, .has-mega.is-open > .nav-link::before, .nav-link[aria-current="page"]::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.has-mega.is-open > .nav-link svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Mega panel */
.mega {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: calc(100% + 1px);
  margin: 0 var(--gutter); padding: 28px;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -36px rgba(10, 13, 44, .28);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear .4s;
}
.mega::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: -14px; height: 14px; }
.has-mega.is-open > .mega { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), visibility 0s; }
.mega-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 32px; }
.mega-grid.has-feature { grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr 220px; }
.mega-intro { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; padding-right: 28px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.mega-intro p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.mega-intro .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
.mega-groups { display: grid; grid-auto-flow: column; grid-auto-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.mega-group h5 { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.mega-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  padding: 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.mega-group li:last-child .mega-item { border-bottom: 0; }
.mega-item strong { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; white-space: nowrap; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.35; transition: color .25s; }
.mega-item em { display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.mega-item > svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--ink); opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-6px); transition: opacity .25s, transform .35s var(--ease); }
.mega-item:hover strong { color: var(--accent); }
.mega-item:hover > svg { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.mega-feature {
  position: relative; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; min-height: 200px; isolation: isolate;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 18px; color: #fff;
}
.mega-feature img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.mega-feature:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.mega-feature::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 30%, rgba(10, 13, 44, .85)); }
.mega-feature .tag { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .75; }
.mega-feature h4 { font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 6px; }

/* Burger */
.burger {
  display: none; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); color: var(--ink);
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, background .3s;
}
.burger span { position: relative; width: 16px; height: 1.5px; background: currentColor; transition: background .2s; }
.burger span::before, .burger span::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; width: 16px; height: 1.5px; background: currentColor;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), top .4s var(--ease);
}
.burger span::before { top: -5px; }
.burger span::after { top: 5px; }
.nav-open .burger span { background: transparent; }
.nav-open .burger span::before { top: 0; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.nav-open .burger span::after { top: 0; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile drawer */
.drawer {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 90; background: var(--bg);
  overflow-y: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); visibility: hidden;
  transition: clip-path .6s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear .6s;
}
.nav-open .drawer { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); visibility: visible; transition: clip-path .6s var(--ease); }
.nav-open { overflow: hidden; }
.drawer-inner { min-height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 20px) var(--gutter) 28px; }
.drawer-label { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.drawer-list > li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.nav-open .drawer-list > li { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: calc(.12s + var(--i) * .05s); }
.drawer-link, .drawer-toggle {
  display: flex; width: 100%; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 17px 0; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.02em; text-align: left; color: var(--ink);
}
.drawer-link[aria-current="page"]::after { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }
.drawer-toggle svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--muted); transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.drawer-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] svg { transform: rotate(45deg); color: var(--ink); }
.drawer-sub { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; transition: grid-template-rows .45s var(--ease); }
.drawer-sub > ul { overflow: hidden; }
.drawer-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] + .drawer-sub { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
.drawer-all {
  display: block; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 6px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--blue-mist);
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.45;
}
.drawer-all b { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: 6px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }
.drawer-all b svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }
.drawer-group { padding: 14px 0 4px; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); }
.drawer-sub a:not(.drawer-all) { display: block; padding: 8px 0; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.drawer-sub ul > li:last-child { padding-bottom: 18px; }
.drawer-contact {
  margin-top: auto; padding-top: 32px; display: grid; gap: 18px;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s .4s;
}
.nav-open .drawer-contact { opacity: 1; }
.drawer-meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.drawer-meta .drawer-addr { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.drawer-meta a { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink); overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.drawer-meta small { display: block; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-bottom: 2px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Home — Hero (minimal)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100svh; max-height: 1000px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px); background: transparent; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-lines {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 48% 34% at 50% 50%, transparent 55%, #000 100%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 48% 34% at 50% 50%, transparent 55%, #000 100%);
}
.hero-lines i { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; animation: drawLine 1.6s var(--ease) forwards; }
.hero-lines i:last-child { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); position: absolute; right: var(--gutter); top: 0; bottom: 0; border-left: 0; }
.hero-lines i:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .08s; } .hero-lines i:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .16s; }
.hero-lines i:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .24s; } .hero-lines i:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .32s; }
@keyframes drawLine { to { transform: scaleY(1); } }
.hero-center { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding-top: 24px; padding-bottom: 24px; }
.hero-kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 7px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface);
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp .9s .5s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.pulse { position: relative; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand); }
.pulse::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -4px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--sand); opacity: 0; animation: pulse 2.4s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 0% { transform: scale(.4); opacity: .8; } 100% { transform: scale(1.7); opacity: 0; } }
.hero-title { margin-top: 30px; font-size: clamp(38px, 6vw, 92px); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.045em; color: var(--ink); }
.hero-title .line { display: block; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: .2em; margin-bottom: -.16em; }
.hero-title .line > span { display: inline-block; transform: translateY(125%); animation: rise 1.2s .6s var(--ease) forwards; }
.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) > span { animation-delay: .72s; }
.hero-title .line:nth-child(3) > span { animation-delay: .84s; }
.hero-title .line:nth-child(4) > span { animation-delay: .96s; }
.hero-title .t-desk, .hero-title .t-mob { display: block; }
.hero-title .t-mob { display: none; }
.hero-lead-m { display: none; }
.hero-m-media { display: none; }
@keyframes rise { to { transform: none; } }
@keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.pill {
  position: relative; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; margin: -.12em .04em 0;
  width: 0; height: .78em; border-radius: 999px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--line);
  animation: pillOpen 1.1s 1.35s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes pillOpen { to { width: 2.1em; } }
.pill-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.15); transition: opacity 1.2s var(--ease), transform 4.5s linear; }
.pill-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.rotator { display: inline-grid; vertical-align: bottom; text-align: left; transition: width .8s var(--ease); }
.rot-word { width: max-content; }
.rot-word {
  grid-area: 1 / 1; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink-2);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(45%); filter: blur(8px);
  transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease), filter .8s var(--ease);
}
.rot-word.is-active { opacity: 1; transform: none; filter: none; }
.rot-word.is-leaving { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-45%); filter: blur(8px); }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 28px; margin-top: 40px; opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp .9s 1.2s var(--ease) forwards; }
.hero-foot {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto auto; align-items: center; gap: 32px;
  padding-top: 20px; padding-bottom: 24px; position: relative;
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp .9s 1.5s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hero-foot::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: var(--gutter); right: var(--gutter); height: 1px; background: var(--line); }
.hero-foot p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); max-width: 620px; }
.hero-presence { display: flex; align-items: center; padding-right: 32px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hero-presence strong { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; padding: 8px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; }
.hero-presence small { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); padding-right: 10px; margin-right: 1px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hero-presence strong svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--sand); }
.hero-presence i { font-style: normal; color: var(--line-2); }
.hero-clocks { justify-self: end; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.hero-clocks small { display: block; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); }
.hero-clocks strong { display: block; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.clock-line { width: 48px; height: 1px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--muted-2) 0 3px, transparent 3px 7px); opacity: .7; }
.hero-scroll { width: 26px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 999px; display: grid; justify-items: center; padding-top: 8px; }
.hero-scroll span { width: 2px; height: 8px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--ink); animation: scrollDot 1.8s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes scrollDot { 0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; } 80% { transform: translateY(14px); opacity: 0; } 100% { opacity: 0; } }
.brand { position: relative; }
.brand .logo-light { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }

/* Clients marquee ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.clients { padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; }
.clients-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
.clients-label { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); padding-right: 32px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.clients-label .serif-i { font-size: 19px; color: var(--ink); }
.marquee {
  overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
}
.marquee-track { display: flex; align-items: center; width: max-content; gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); padding-right: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); animation: marquee 45s linear infinite; }
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.client-logo { flex-shrink: 0; height: 72px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.client-logo img { object-fit: contain; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .55; transition: filter .4s, opacity .4s, transform .4s var(--ease); }
.client-logo.is-tile img { border-radius: 6px; }
.client-logo:hover img { filter: none; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.04); }

/* Section heading row ------------------------------------------------------ */
.sec-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.sec-head h2 { margin-top: 22px; }
.sec-head .side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; align-items: flex-start; }
.sec-head--center { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; justify-items: center; }
.sec-head--center .eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 64px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; opacity: .45; }

/* Vision ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.vision { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
.vision h2 { margin: 20px 0 24px; }
.vision p + p { margin-top: 18px; }
.vision .tagline { margin-top: 28px; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 19px; color: var(--sand); }
.vision-media {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/4.4;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.vision-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.vision-media .card {
  position: absolute; left: 24px; right: 24px; bottom: 24px; padding: 26px 28px;
  background: var(--glass); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-radius: 20px; border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}
.vision-media .card p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink-2); }
.vision-media .card b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

.pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar { padding: 40px 36px 8px 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 6px 24px; }
.pillar + .pillar { padding-left: 36px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar .num { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--sand); line-height: 1; grid-row: span 3; padding-top: 4px; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.pillar .ico { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.pillar .ico svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.pillar h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 16px; }
.pillar p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }

/* Practice cards ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.cards-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.cards-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.cards-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.p-card {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .5s var(--ease), border-color .3s;
}
.p-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.p-card .media { aspect-ratio: 16/10.5; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.p-card .media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.p-card:hover .media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.p-card .body { padding: 28px 28px 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.p-card .ico { color: var(--ink-2); width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.p-card .ico svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.p-card h3 { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); }
.p-card .rule { width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--sand); opacity: .6; margin: 14px 0; }
.p-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.65; }
.p-card .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
.p-card .body > p { margin-bottom: 22px; }

/* Focus band */
.focus-band {
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1px 1fr auto; gap: 48px; align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 48px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--blue-mist); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.focus-band .divider { width: 1px; height: 64px; background: var(--line-2); }
.focus-band .serif { font-size: clamp(28px, 2.8vw, 38px); color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.1; }
.focus-band p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 440px; }

/* Industries — dark section -------------------------------------------------- */
.dark { background: var(--night); color: #fff; }
.dark .muted, .dark .lead { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .66); }
.dark .eyebrow { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6); }
.dark-wrap {
  margin: 0 clamp(8px, 1.4vw, 20px); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden; position: relative;
}
.dark-wrap::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 900px; height: 900px; right: -300px; top: -400px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(69, 73, 224, .16), transparent 62%); pointer-events: none;
}
.ind-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: start; position: relative; }
.ind-list li { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); }
.ind-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); }
.ind-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr auto; gap: 16px; align-items: center; padding: 26px 0;
  transition: padding .4s var(--ease), color .3s;
}
.ind-row .n { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.ind-row h3 { font-size: clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 24px); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.ind-row .arr {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  display: grid; place-items: center; transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.ind-row .arr svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.ind-row:hover, .ind-row.is-active { padding-left: 14px; }
.ind-row:hover .arr, .ind-row.is-active .arr { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: var(--navy-ink); transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.ind-row:hover h3, .ind-row.is-active h3 { color: #fff; }
.ind-list:hover .ind-row:not(:hover) h3 { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5); }
.ind-preview {
  position: sticky; top: 120px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/4.2;
}
.ind-preview figure { margin: 0; position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .6s var(--ease); }
.ind-preview figure.is-active { opacity: 1; }
.ind-preview img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ind-preview figcaption {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(10, 13, 44, .92));
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
}

/* Approach — numbered steps ------------------------------------------------- */
.approach { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.approach-sticky { position: sticky; top: 130px; }
.approach-sticky h2 { margin: 22px 0 24px; }
.steps { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.steps--even { grid-auto-rows: 1fr; }
.steps--even .step { align-items: start; }
.step {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; gap: 20px;
  padding: 26px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: box-shadow .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), border-color .3s;
}
.step:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateX(6px); border-color: transparent; }
.step .n { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--sand); padding-top: 4px; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.step h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* India–GCC teaser ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.corridor {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.corridor-copy { padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.corridor-copy h2 { margin: 22px 0 22px; }
.corridor-copy .btn { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 34px; }
.corridor-points { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; }
.corridor-points li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; }
.corridor-points svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--sand); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.corridor-media { position: relative; min-height: 520px; display: grid; grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr; }
.corridor-media figure { margin: 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.corridor-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.corridor-media figcaption {
  position: absolute; left: 20px; bottom: 18px; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 500;
}
.corridor-link {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); z-index: 2;
  width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--night); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px var(--surface), var(--shadow-lg);
}
.corridor-link svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

.corridor-text { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--muted); }
.corridor-sub { margin-top: 26px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink); }
.corridor-copy h2 + .corridor-text { margin-top: 0; }

/* Insights cards ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.i-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.i-card .media { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16/11; }
.i-card .media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.i-card:hover .media img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.i-meta { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 400; }
.i-meta .chip { color: var(--ink-2); background: var(--blue-soft); padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 500; }
.i-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: -0.01em; transition: color .3s; }
.i-card:hover h3 { color: var(--accent); }
.i-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; }
.i-card .link-arrow { align-self: flex-start; }

/* CTA (closing section on every page) ---------------------------------------- */
.cta-section { padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px) 0 clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px); }
.cta {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--night); color: #fff;
}
.cta::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: -1; width: 640px; height: 640px; right: -220px; top: -320px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(109, 113, 240, .22), transparent 65%);
}
.cta-title { margin-top: 18px; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.1; }
.cta-title .serif-i { color: #d8c9a8; }
.cta-text { margin-top: 18px; max-width: 440px; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .64); }
.cta-list { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); }
.cta-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  font-size: 16px; color: #fff; transition: padding .35s var(--ease), color .25s;
}
.cta-row small { display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); }
.cta-row i {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2); transition: background .3s, color .3s, border-color .3s, transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.cta-row i svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.cta-row:hover { padding-left: 12px; }
.cta-row:hover i, .cta-row.is-primary i { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: var(--navy-ink); }
.cta-row:hover i { transform: rotate(-45deg); }

/* Banner (used by the newsletter) */
.cta-band {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); color: #fff; background: var(--night);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: center;
}
.cta-band h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px); font-weight: 500; }
.cta-band .serif-i { color: #d8c9a8; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .64); font-size: 15.5px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner pages
   ========================================================================== */
.page-hero {
  position: relative; padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 88px) 0 clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px);
  overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg);
}
.page-hero .crumbs { display: flex; gap: 10px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 28px; font-weight: 500; }
.page-hero .crumbs a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.page-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: end; }
.page-hero h1 { margin-top: 22px; }
.page-hero .lead { max-width: 520px; }
.page-hero-media {
  margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden; height: clamp(260px, 34vw, 460px);
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.page-hero-media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,13,44,.12), transparent 60%); }

.two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: start; }
.prose p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; }
.prose p + p { margin-top: 20px; }
.prose .big { font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 22px); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

.value-card {
  padding: 34px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; transition: box-shadow .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.value-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.value-card .ico { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.value-card .ico svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.value-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; }

.quote-block { text-align: center; max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; }
.quote-block blockquote { margin: 22px 0 0; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 42px); line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink-2); }
.quote-block blockquote em { color: var(--sand); }

/* Practice detail list */
.practice-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: start; }
.practice-index { position: sticky; top: 120px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.practice-index a {
  display: block; padding: 10px 0 10px 20px; margin-left: -1px; border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; transition: color .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.practice-index a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.practice-index a.is-active { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.practice-block {
  scroll-margin-top: 120px; padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.practice-block + .practice-block { margin-top: 24px; }
.practice-block .top { display: flex; gap: 22px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.practice-block .top .ico { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; place-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.practice-block .top .ico svg { width: 21px; height: 21px; }
.practice-block .top .n { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--sand); font-weight: 500; }
.practice-block h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.1vw, 28px); margin-top: 4px; }
.practice-block > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15.5px; max-width: 760px; }
.practice-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 32px; margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 30px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.practice-cols h4 { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.check-list { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.check-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.55; }
.check-list li::before {
  content: ""; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px;
  background: var(--blue-soft) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23b49a6a' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/11px no-repeat;
}
.who-box { background: var(--blue-mist); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 24px; }
.who-box p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 14px; }
.tag-pill { font-size: 12.5px; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* Industry page cards */
.ind-card {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}
.ind-card + .ind-card { margin-top: 28px; }
.ind-card:nth-child(even) { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; }
.ind-card:nth-child(even) .media { order: 2; }
.ind-card .media { min-height: 380px; position: relative; }
.ind-card .media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ind-card .body { padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px); }
.ind-card .body h2 { font-size: clamp(23px, 2.2vw, 30px); margin: 14px 0 14px; }
.ind-card .body > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15.5px; }
.ind-card .practice-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

/* India–GCC page */
.split-scope { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.scope-card { padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--surface); }
.scope-card.is-primary { background: var(--night); color: #fff; border: 0; }
.scope-card.is-primary .check-list li { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); }
.scope-card.is-primary .check-list li::before { background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .15); background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); }
.scope-card .badge { display: inline-block; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 500; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--blue-soft); color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.scope-card.is-primary .badge { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); color: #fff; }
.scope-card h3 { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.note {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; padding: 22px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius); background: #fff8eb; border: 1px solid #f3e2bd; color: #5d4a1f; font-size: 14.5px;
}
.note svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; color: #b7862a; margin-top: 1px; }
.route-cards .value-card .tag-flag { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--sand); }

/* Insights page */
.filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.filter-btn {
  height: 38px; padding: 0 16px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-2);
  transition: background .25s, color .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.filter-btn:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }
.filter-btn.is-active { background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.i-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.featured-insight { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: center; margin-bottom: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px); }
.featured-insight .media { border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16/10.5; }
.featured-insight .media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.featured-insight h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 34px); margin: 18px 0 16px; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 500; }
.newsletter { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 26px; max-width: 480px; }
.newsletter input { flex: 1; height: 52px; padding: 0 22px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; min-width: 0; }
.newsletter input::placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55); }

/* People */
.founder { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
.portrait {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl); aspect-ratio: 4/4.8; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #efeee9, #e2e0d8); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--muted-2);
}
.portrait.has-photo { background: #e9e8e4; }
.portrait.has-photo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 20%; }
.portrait .initials { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: clamp(72px, 8vw, 110px); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; opacity: .8; }
.portrait .ph-note { position: absolute; bottom: 22px; left: 22px; right: 22px; text-align: center; font-size: 13px; opacity: .8; }
.founder h2 { margin: 18px 0 6px; }
.founder .role { font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; }
.founder .prose { margin-top: 26px; }
.cred-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-top: 32px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.cred-list small { display: block; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 500; }
.cred-list span { font-weight: 500; font-size: 14.5px; }
.team-card { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.team-card .portrait { border-radius: 0; aspect-ratio: 1/1; }
.team-card .portrait .initials { font-size: 56px; }
.team-card .portrait.alt { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #eceef3, #dfe2ea); }
.team-card .body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.team-card .portrait.has-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.3; }
.team-card .tags { margin-top: 12px; gap: 6px; }
.team-card .tag-pill { font-size: 11.5px; padding: 4px 10px; }
.team-card .team-edu { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted); }
.team-card .link-arrow { margin-top: 16px; align-self: flex-start; }
.team-card h3 { font-size: 16.5px; font-weight: 600; }
.team-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }

/* People (About page) */
.people-grid { --cols: 4; --gap: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 28px); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 40px var(--gap); }
.people-grid > .person { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - (var(--cols) - 1) * var(--gap)) / var(--cols)); min-width: 0; }
.person-link span { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.person { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.person-photo { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; background: #e9e8e4; }
.person-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 18%; transition: transform 1s var(--ease); }
.person:hover .person-photo img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.person-body { padding-top: 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.person-role { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand); }
.person h3 { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.person-loc.is-empty { visibility: hidden; }
.person-loc { margin-top: 2px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted-2); }
.person-line { margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); }
.person-contacts { margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.person-contacts .person-link { margin-top: 0; }
.person-link { margin-top: 16px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; align-self: flex-start; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink); transition: color .25s; }
.person-link svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.person-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* Contact */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: start; }
.contact-info { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.info-item { display: flex; gap: 18px; padding: 22px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.info-item .ico { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; place-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.info-item .ico svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.info-item small { display: block; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 500; }
.info-item a, .info-item span { font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px; }
.info-item a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.form-card { background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px 20px; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-2); }
.field label .req { color: var(--sand); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  height: 48px; padding: 0 16px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); background: var(--bg);
  transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s, background .25s; width: 100%;
}
.field textarea { height: 150px; padding: 14px 18px; resize: vertical; line-height: 1.6; }
.field select {
  appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none;
  background: var(--bg) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%235a5f7d' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") right 16px center/18px no-repeat;
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ink-2); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(10, 13, 44, .06); background: var(--surface); }
.field.has-error input, .field.has-error select, .field.has-error textarea { border-color: #d13c3c; }
.field .err { font-size: 12.5px; color: #c23030; display: none; }
.field.has-error .err { display: block; }
.consent { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.consent input { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 3px; accent-color: var(--ink); flex-shrink: 0; }
.form-foot { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 6px; }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 40px 10px; }
.form-success .ico { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--blue-soft); color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; place-items: center; margin: 0 auto 22px; }
.form-success .ico svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
.form-card.is-sent form { display: none; }
.form-card.is-sent .form-success { display: block; }

/* FAQ / accordion */
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; padding: 22px 0; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16.5px; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); color: var(--muted); }
.faq details[open] summary svg { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq details p { padding: 0 0 24px; color: var(--muted); max-width: 760px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer { background: var(--footer); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 110px) 0 32px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.site-footer::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -200px; bottom: -400px; width: 800px; height: 800px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(69, 73, 224, .1), transparent 62%); pointer-events: none;
}
.foot-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; position: relative; }
.foot-brand img { height: 28px; width: auto; }
.foot-brand p { margin-top: 24px; max-width: 340px; font-size: 15px; }
.foot-brand .serif-i { color: #d8c9a8; font-size: 22px; display: block; margin-top: 26px; }
.foot-col h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.foot-col li + li { margin-top: 10px; }
.foot-col a { font-size: 14.5px; transition: color .25s; }
.foot-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.foot-word {
  margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px); font-size: clamp(56px, 13vw, 200px); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.05em; line-height: .85;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.09), rgba(255,255,255,0)); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  user-select: none; white-space: nowrap; position: relative;
}
.foot-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); font-size: 13px; position: relative; }
.foot-bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }
.foot-legal { display: flex; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.foot-disclaimer { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5); margin: 0 0 28px; max-width: 980px; position: relative; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Disclaimer modal (Bar Council of India)
   ========================================================================== */
.bci {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 500; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 16px;
  background: rgba(10, 13, 44, .55); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .35s, visibility 0s linear .35s;
}
.bci.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transition: opacity .35s; }
.bci-box {
  background: var(--surface); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); max-width: 640px; width: 100%; max-height: calc(100vh - 32px); overflow: auto;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(16px); transition: transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.bci.is-open .bci-box { transform: none; }
.bci-box img { height: 28px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.bci-box h2 { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.bci-box p, .bci-box li { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.bci-box ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin: 12px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.bci-box .actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Dark theme — applied automatically at night (see main.js / <head> script)
   ========================================================================== */
:root[data-theme="dark"] {
  color-scheme: dark;
  --ink: #eceef5;
  --ink-2: #c6c9d9;
  --muted: #9a9db3;
  --muted-2: #6f728a;
  --bg: #0c0e1d;
  --surface: #141729;
  --line: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  --line-2: rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  --blue-soft: #1c1f36;
  --blue-mist: #111427;
  --accent: #9da0ff;
  --sand: #cdb487;
  --night: #181b36;
  --footer: #07080f;
  --on-ink: #0c0e1d;
  --header-bg: rgba(12, 14, 29, .82);
  --glass: rgba(20, 23, 41, .82);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
  --shadow: 0 12px 32px -14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7);
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] .brand .logo-dark { opacity: 0; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .brand .logo-light { opacity: 1; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .bci-box img { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .client-logo:not(.is-tile) img { filter: grayscale(1) brightness(0) invert(1); opacity: .55; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .client-logo:not(.is-tile):hover img { opacity: .95; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .client-logo.is-tile img { opacity: .7; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .note { background: #221d12; border-color: #3c321c; color: #e6d6b0; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .person-photo { background: #1a1d33; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .portrait { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1a1d33, #12142a); color: #5f637c; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .team-card .portrait.alt { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #161a30, #1e2240); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .mega { box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .field input, :root[data-theme="dark"] .field select, :root[data-theme="dark"] .field textarea { background-color: var(--blue-mist); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .field input:focus, :root[data-theme="dark"] .field select:focus, :root[data-theme="dark"] .field textarea:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 255, 255, .06); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .page-hero-media img, :root[data-theme="dark"] .p-card .media img, :root[data-theme="dark"] .vision-media img { filter: brightness(.88); }
:root.theme-anim, :root.theme-anim *, :root.theme-anim *::before, :root.theme-anim *::after {
  transition: background-color .6s ease, color .6s ease, border-color .6s ease, fill .6s ease !important;
}

/* Footer theme switch */
.foot-bottom .theme-switch + .theme-switch { margin-left: -4px; }
.theme-switch { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; cursor: pointer; user-select: none; font-size: 13px; }
.theme-switch input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; width: 1px; height: 1px; }
.theme-switch .track {
  position: relative; width: 34px; height: 20px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  transition: background .3s;
}
.theme-switch .track i {
  position: absolute; top: 3px; left: 3px; width: 14px; height: 14px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.theme-switch input:checked + .track { background: #d8c9a8; }
.theme-switch input:checked + .track i { transform: translateX(14px); background: var(--navy-ink); }
.theme-switch input:focus-visible + .track { outline: 2px solid #fff; outline-offset: 3px; }
.theme-switch small { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); font-size: 12.5px; }

/* Disclaimer gate: no scrolling and no hero intro until "I Agree" */
.intro-wait, .intro-wait body { overflow: hidden; }
.intro-wait .hero, .intro-wait .hero *, .intro-wait .hero *::before, .intro-wait .hero *::after { animation-play-state: paused !important; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Motion system — one shared rhythm for every page
   ========================================================================== */
/* Page enter / leave */
@keyframes pageIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
body { animation: pageIn .6s var(--ease) backwards; }
html.is-leaving body { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .28s ease; }

/* Header glides in on load (backwards fill so scroll-hide still works afterwards) */
@keyframes headerIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-14px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.site-header { animation: headerIn .9s .1s var(--ease) backwards; }

/* Inner page headers: same rise as the homepage */
@keyframes titleRise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: inset(0 0 -20% 0); } }
@keyframes mediaUnveil { from { clip-path: inset(8% 5% 0 5% round 40px); } to { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0 round 40px); } }
@keyframes mediaSettle { from { transform: scale(1.12); } to { transform: scale(1); } }
.ph-in { animation: fadeUp .9s .15s var(--ease) both; }
.ph-d1 { animation-delay: .25s; } .ph-d3 { animation-delay: .55s; }
.ph-title { animation: titleRise 1.1s .35s var(--ease) both; }
.ph-media { animation: mediaUnveil 1.4s .45s var(--ease) both; }
.ph-media img { animation: mediaSettle 2.2s .45s var(--ease) both; }
.intro-wait .page-hero *, .intro-wait .site-header { animation-play-state: paused !important; }

/* Scroll reveals: images settle, label lines draw in */
.reveal img { transform: scale(1.08); transition: transform 1.6s var(--ease); }
.reveal.is-in img { transform: none; }
.reveal .eyebrow::after { transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 1s .35s var(--ease); }
.reveal.is-in .eyebrow::after { transform: none; }
.reveal .check-list li, .reveal .corridor-points li, .reveal .cta-row {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease), padding .35s var(--ease), color .25s;
}
.reveal.is-in .check-list li, .reveal.is-in .corridor-points li, .reveal.is-in .cta-row { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Reveal animations --------------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .9s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease); }
.reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal-d1 { transition-delay: .08s; } .reveal-d2 { transition-delay: .16s; } .reveal-d3 { transition-delay: .24s; }
.no-js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  .reveal, .reveal .check-list li, .reveal .corridor-points li, .reveal .cta-row { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .reveal img { transform: none; }
  .hero-title .line > span { transform: none; }
  .hero-kicker, .hero-actions, .hero-foot, .hero-lead-m { opacity: 1; }
  .hero-m-media { clip-path: none; }
  .hero-lines i { transform: none; }
  .pill { width: 2.1em; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1240px) {
  .mega-grid.has-feature { grid-template-columns: 190px 1fr; }
  .mega-feature { display: none; }
  .nav-link { padding: 0 10px; font-size: 14px; }
  .mega-grid { grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr 250px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .people-grid { --cols: 2; }
  .primary-nav, .nav-cta .btn { display: none; }
  .burger { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav-shell, .site-header.is-scrolled .nav-shell { height: 64px; }
  .cards-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .foot-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .foot-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (min-width: 1101px) { .drawer { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-lines { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero-lines i:nth-child(n+3):not(:last-child) { display: none; }
  .hero-foot { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; row-gap: 16px; }
  .hero-foot p { grid-column: 1 / -1; max-width: none; }
  .hero-presence { padding-right: 0; border-right: 0; }
  .clients-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .clients-label { border-right: 0; padding-right: 0; text-align: center; }
  .clients-label br { display: none; }
  .sec-head, .vision, .ind-layout, .approach, .corridor, .cta, .cta-band, .page-hero-grid, .two-col,
  .practice-layout, .ind-card, .ind-card:nth-child(even), .split-scope, .featured-insight, .founder, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ind-card:nth-child(even) .media { order: 0; }
  .ind-card .media { min-height: 260px; }
  .approach-sticky, .ind-preview, .practice-index { position: static; }
  .ind-preview { display: none; }
  .practice-index { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; border: 0; }
  .practice-index a { border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 14px; margin: 0; font-size: 13px; }
  .practice-index a.is-active { background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar, .pillar + .pillar { padding: 30px 0; border-left: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .cards-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .focus-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 36px 30px; }
  .focus-band .divider { display: none; }
  .corridor-media { min-height: 420px; }
  .vision-media { aspect-ratio: 4/3.4; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .people-grid { --cols: 1; display: block; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .person { flex-direction: row; gap: 18px; padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .person-photo { width: 96px; flex-shrink: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 14px; }
  .person-body { padding-top: 2px; }
  .person h3 { font-size: 17px; margin-top: 6px; }
  .person-line { margin-top: 8px; padding-top: 0; border-top: 0; font-size: 13.5px; }
  .person-link { font-size: 13px; }
  .person-loc.is-empty { display: none; }
  .person-contacts { margin-top: 8px; padding-top: 0; border-top: 0; gap: 6px; }
  /* Mobile hero: photo card + compact text */
  .hero { min-height: 0; max-height: none; justify-content: flex-start; padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 4px); padding-bottom: 48px; }
  .hero-lines, .hero-foot, .hero-kicker { display: none; }
  .hero-m-media {
    display: block; position: relative; margin: 0 var(--gutter); height: min(44svh, 380px); min-height: 260px;
    border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--line);
    clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0 round 24px); animation: mUnveil 1.1s .15s var(--ease) forwards;
  }
  @keyframes mUnveil { to { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0 round 24px); } }
  .m-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.12); transition: opacity 1.4s var(--ease), transform 6s linear; }
  .m-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  .hero-m-media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,13,44,.25) 0%, rgba(10,13,44,0) 30%, rgba(10,13,44,0) 60%, rgba(10,13,44,.45) 100%); }
  .hero-m-tag {
    position: absolute; z-index: 2; top: 14px; left: 14px; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.88); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; color: #0a0d2c; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  }
  .hero-m-tag svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; color: #b49a6a; }
  .hero-m-clocks {
    position: absolute; z-index: 2; left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 16px; color: #fff;
    background: rgba(10, 13, 44, .38); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  }
  .hero-m-clocks small { display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .7; }
  .hero-m-clocks strong { display: block; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
  .hero-m-clocks .clock-line { flex: 1; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.6) 0 3px, transparent 3px 7px); }
  .hero-m-clocks div:last-child { text-align: right; }
  .hero-center { flex: 0; align-items: flex-start; text-align: left; padding: 28px var(--gutter) 0; }
  .hero-title { margin-top: 0; font-size: clamp(30px, 8.9vw, 38px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.035em; }
  .hero-title .line > span { animation-delay: .7s; }
  .hero-title .line:nth-child(2) > span { animation-delay: .8s; }
  .hero-title .line:nth-child(3) > span { animation-delay: .9s; }
  .hero-title .t-desk { display: none; }
  .hero-title .t-mob { display: block; }
  .hero-lead-m { display: block; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); opacity: 0; animation: fadeUp .9s 1.1s var(--ease) forwards; }
  .hero-actions { width: 100%; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 16px; margin-top: 24px; animation-delay: 1.2s; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; height: 52px; }
  .hero-actions .link-arrow { align-self: center; }
  .client-logo { height: 60px; }
  .client-logo img { transform: scale(.85); }
  .client-logo:hover img { transform: scale(.9); }
  :root { --header-h: 76px; }
  .brand img { height: 22px; }
  .cards-4, .cards-3, .cards-2, .form-grid, .practice-cols, .ind-card .practice-cols, .cred-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .step { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; padding: 26px 24px; }
  .foot-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px 20px; }
  .newsletter { flex-direction: column; }
  .practice-block .top { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .ind-row { grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr auto; }
  .dark-wrap { margin: 0 8px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
  .corridor { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
  .cta-row { font-size: 15px; }
}
