/* ============================================
   BeIN Legal LLP — Stylesheet
   Single source of truth. Used on every page.
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- Design tokens ---------- */
:root {
  /* Colors */
  --color-ink: #1a2942;
  /* primary navy — used for text & headings */
  --color-ink-soft: #3d4a63;
  /* secondary text */
  --color-ink-muted: #6b7384;
  /* meta, captions */
  --color-paper: #faf7f2;
  /* warm off-white background */
  --color-paper-dim: #f1ece3;
  /* alternating section background */
  --color-rule: #d9d2c4;
  /* hairline dividers */
  --color-accent: #a07c3d;
  /* muted gold — used sparingly */
  --color-accent-dim: #c9a86b;
  --color-white: #ffffff;

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-sans: 'Inter Tight', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --container: 1200px;
  --container-sm: 880px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);

  /* Type scale (fluid) */
  --fs-h1: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw + 1rem, 4.75rem);
  --fs-h2: clamp(1.875rem, 2.5vw + 1rem, 3rem);
  --fs-h3: clamp(1.25rem, 1vw + 0.875rem, 1.5rem);
  --fs-lg: clamp(1.125rem, 0.5vw + 1rem, 1.25rem);
  --fs-md: 1rem;
  --fs-sm: 0.875rem;
  --fs-xs: 0.75rem;

  /* Other */
  --transition: 200ms ease;
  --radius: 2px;
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img,
svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

button {
  font: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

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

h1 {
  font-size: var(--fs-h1);
  font-weight: 400;
}

h2 {
  font-size: var(--fs-h2);
  font-weight: 500;
}

h3 {
  font-size: var(--fs-h3);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.lead {
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 60ch;
}

/* ---------- Layout helpers ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.container-sm {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-sm);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.section {
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
}

.section--alt {
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  max-width: 60ch;
}

/* ---------- Top utility bar ---------- */
.utility-bar {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.utility-bar .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-block: 0.625rem;
}

.utility-bar a {
  color: var(--color-paper);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.utility-bar a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--color-accent-dim);
}

/* ---------- Header / nav ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.site-header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-block: 1.25rem;
}

.brand {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}

.brand span {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-list a {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 0.5rem;
}

.nav-list a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* Dropdown */
.has-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.has-dropdown>a::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 0.4em;
  height: 0.4em;
  border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);
  margin-left: 0.4em;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.has-dropdown:hover>a::after,
.has-dropdown:focus-within>a::after {
  transform: rotate(-135deg) translateY(2px);
}

.dropdown {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  min-width: 240px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(26, 41, 66, 0.08);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility 0s linear var(--transition);
}

.has-dropdown:hover>.dropdown,
.has-dropdown:focus-within>.dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility 0s;
}

.dropdown a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

.dropdown a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}

/* Mobile nav toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.nav-toggle svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-list {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--color-paper);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding: 6rem var(--gutter) 2rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    overflow-y: auto;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 320ms ease;
  }

  .nav-list.is-open {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  .nav-list>li {
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  }

  .nav-list>li>a {
    display: block;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
  }

  .has-dropdown>a::after {
    float: right;
    margin-top: 0.6em;
  }

  .dropdown {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0 0 1rem 1rem;
    display: none;
  }

  .has-dropdown.is-expanded>.dropdown {
    display: block;
  }
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.75rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  border-color: var(--color-ink);
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-ink);
  padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
}

.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 9rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .hero .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
    gap: 5rem;
  }
}

.hero h1 {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero h1 .accent {
  font-style: normal;
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.hero .lead {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.hero-meta {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  padding-left: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.hero-meta .stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.hero-meta .stat .label {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 879px) {
  .hero-meta {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
    padding: 2rem 0 0;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem 3rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- About strip ---------- */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 5rem;
  }
}

.about-grid h2 {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ---------- Practice grid ---------- */
.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--color-rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

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

.practice-card {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.practice-card:hover {
  background: var(--color-white);
}

.practice-card .num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.practice-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.practice-card p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.practice-card .text-link {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.section--alt .practice-card {
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
}

.section--alt .practice-card:hover {
  background: var(--color-paper);
}

/* ---------- Why-us list ---------- */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.why-item {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.why-item .num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1;
  font-style: italic;
}

.why-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.why-item p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  margin: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {

  .why-grid .why-item:nth-child(1),
  .why-grid .why-item:nth-child(2) {
    border-top: none;
  }

  .why-grid .why-item:nth-child(odd) {
    padding-right: 2rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  }

  .why-grid .why-item:nth-child(even) {
    padding-left: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- CTA strip ---------- */
.cta-strip {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}

.cta-strip h2 {
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.cta-strip p {
  color: rgba(250, 247, 242, 0.75);
  max-width: 50ch;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.cta-strip .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .cta-strip .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .cta-strip .cta-actions {
    justify-self: end;
  }
}

.cta-strip .btn {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border-color: var(--color-paper);
}

.cta-strip .btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
  padding-block: 4rem 2rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
}

.footer-grid h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-grid ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-grid a {
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

.footer-grid a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-grid .brand-block p {
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
}

/* ---------- Disclaimer modal ---------- */
.disclaimer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(26, 41, 66, 0.85);
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--gutter);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 250ms ease;
}

.disclaimer-overlay.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.disclaimer-modal {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  max-width: 640px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 85vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.disclaimer-modal h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.disclaimer-modal p,
.disclaimer-modal li {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

.disclaimer-modal ul {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.disclaimer-modal ul li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.disclaimer-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ---------- Skip link ---------- */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  z-index: 200;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 1rem;
}

/* ============================================
   SERVICE PAGE STYLES
   Used by /services/*.html
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- Service hero (page banner) ---------- */
.service-hero {
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
}

.service-hero .breadcrumb {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.service-hero .breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

.service-hero .breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.service-hero .breadcrumb li+li::before {
  content: '/';
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-rule);
}

.service-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw + 1rem, 3.5rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 20ch;
}

/* ---------- Service intro: text + sidebar (documents) ---------- */
.service-intro {
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}

.service-intro .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .service-intro .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }
}

.service-intro .lead {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-intro p {
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.docs-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  position: sticky;
  top: 6rem;
  align-self: start;
}

.docs-card h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.docs-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  columns: 1;
  column-gap: 1.5rem;
}

.docs-card ul li {
  padding: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  position: relative;
  break-inside: avoid;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

.docs-card ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.95rem;
  width: 0.5rem;
  height: 0.5rem;
  border-right: 1.5px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-accent);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.docs-card ul li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

@media (max-width: 879px) {
  .docs-card {
    position: static;
  }

  .docs-card ul {
    columns: 2;
  }
}

/* ---------- Advantages grid ---------- */
.advantages {
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.advantages-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .advantages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .advantages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.advantage {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.advantage h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.advantage h3 .num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.advantage p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  margin: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .advantages-grid .advantage {
    padding-inline: 2rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  }

  .advantages-grid .advantage:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .advantages-grid .advantage:nth-child(2n+1) {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .advantages-grid .advantage {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
    padding-inline: 2rem;
  }

  .advantages-grid .advantage:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
    padding-right: 2rem;
  }

  .advantages-grid .advantage:nth-child(3n) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .advantages-grid .advantage:nth-child(3n+1) {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

/* ---------- Process steps (numbered) ---------- */
.process {
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}

.process-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) 0 0;
  counter-reset: step;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}

.process-list li {
  counter-increment: step;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.process-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.process-list li::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 3ch;
}

.process-list h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.process-list p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- Comparison table ---------- */
.comparison {
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.comparison-wrap {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  overflow-x: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  background: var(--color-white);
}

.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  min-width: 760px;
}

.comparison-table th,
.comparison-table td {
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align: top;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.comparison-table th:last-child,
.comparison-table td:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.comparison-table thead th {
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.comparison-table tbody th {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child th,
.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comparison-note {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---------- Inline contact form ---------- */
.inline-contact {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.inline-contact .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .inline-contact .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }
}

.inline-contact h2 {
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.inline-contact p {
  color: rgba(250, 247, 242, 0.75);
}

.inline-contact .contact-meta {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}

.inline-contact .contact-meta a {
  color: var(--color-paper);
}

.inline-contact .contact-meta a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-dim);
}

.inline-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.inline-form .row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .inline-form .row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.inline-form label {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(250, 247, 242, 0.7);
}

.inline-form input,
.inline-form textarea {
  font: inherit;
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250, 247, 242, 0.35);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.inline-form input:focus,
.inline-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-accent-dim);
}

.inline-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 4.5rem;
}

.inline-form button {
  justify-self: start;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border-color: var(--color-paper);
}

.inline-form button:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* ============================================
   ABOUT / CAREER / CONTACT PAGE STYLES
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- Two-column prose block (used on About) ---------- */
.prose-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 880px) {
  .prose-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
    gap: 5rem;
  }
}

.prose-split h2 {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ---------- Values grid (About) ---------- */
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.value {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.value h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-style: italic;
}

.value p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  margin: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .values-grid .value {
    padding-inline: 2rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  }

  .values-grid .value:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .values-grid .value:nth-child(2n+1) {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .values-grid .value {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
    padding-inline: 2rem;
  }

  .values-grid .value:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
    padding-right: 2rem;
  }

  .values-grid .value:nth-child(3n) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .values-grid .value:nth-child(3n+1) {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

/* ---------- Offices grid (Contact) ---------- */
.offices-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .offices-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.office {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.office h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.625rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.office address {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.office .office-meta {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.office .office-meta a {
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

.office .office-meta a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .offices-grid .office {
    padding-inline: 2rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  }

  .offices-grid .office:last-child {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .offices-grid .office:first-child {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
}

/* ---------- Career: open positions list ---------- */
.positions {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.positions li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
}

.positions a,
.positions .position-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem 2rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {

  .positions a,
  .positions .position-row {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr auto;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

.positions a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.positions h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin: 0;
}

.positions .meta {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.positions .arrow {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.empty-state {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-rule);
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
  text-align: center;
}

.empty-state h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.625rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.empty-state p {
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  max-width: 50ch;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }

  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
}