/* BRB Legal: site styles. Fonts: Inter Tight and Inter (SIL Open Font License), self-hosted. */
@font-face { font-family: 'Inter Tight'; src: url('/assets/fonts/inter-tight.woff2') format('woff2'); font-weight: 400 700; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Inter'; src: url('/assets/fonts/inter.woff2') format('woff2'); font-weight: 400 600; font-display: swap; }
/* Fallbacks sized to match Inter and Inter Tight, regular and bold, so that text does not re-wrap or jump when the
   web fonts arrive. Widths measured from the font files against Arial (Liberation Sans) with fontTools. Line lengths
   are set in em, not ch: a ch is the width of the font's "0", which differs between the web font and its fallback. */
@font-face { font-family: 'Inter Fallback'; src: local('Arial'), local('ArialMT'), local('Liberation Sans'), local('Arimo'), local('Helvetica'); font-weight: 400 500; size-adjust: 107.7%; ascent-override: 89.9%; descent-override: 22.4%; line-gap-override: 0%; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Inter Fallback'; src: local('Arial Bold'), local('Arial-BoldMT'), local('Liberation Sans Bold'), local('LiberationSans-Bold'), local('Arimo Bold'), local('Helvetica Bold'); font-weight: 600 700; size-adjust: 101.5%; ascent-override: 95.4%; descent-override: 23.8%; line-gap-override: 0%; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Inter Tight Fallback'; src: local('Arial'), local('ArialMT'), local('Liberation Sans'), local('Arimo'), local('Helvetica'); font-weight: 400 500; size-adjust: 98%; ascent-override: 98.9%; descent-override: 24.6%; line-gap-override: 0%; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Inter Tight Fallback'; src: local('Arial Bold'), local('Arial-BoldMT'), local('Liberation Sans Bold'), local('LiberationSans-Bold'), local('Arimo Bold'), local('Helvetica Bold'); font-weight: 600 700; size-adjust: 93.9%; ascent-override: 103.2%; descent-override: 25.7%; line-gap-override: 0%; }

:root {
  --ink: #0d1117;
  --ink-2: #161c25;
  --navy: #0b1b2e;
  --navy-2: #12273f;
  --blue: #1e4fa8;
  --blue-light: #7aa2ff;
  --gold: #c9a227;
  --gold-soft: #e3c766;
  --gold-text: #7d6310;
  --ivory: #f4efe6;
  --paper: #fbf8f2;
  --line: rgba(13, 17, 23, .14);
  --line-dark: rgba(244, 239, 230, .16);
  --muted: #5b6270;
  --muted-dark: #a9b0bc;
  --display: 'Inter Tight', 'Inter Tight Fallback', 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --body: 'Inter', 'Inter Fallback', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  --max: 1440px;
  --header-h: 76px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .1, 1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); }
body { margin: 0; font: 400 17px/1.6 var(--body); color: var(--ink); background: var(--ivory); text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }
img, video, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1.08; margin: 0 0 .5em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 6.2vw, 92px); letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 68px); letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1.02; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(21px, 1.8vw, 26px); }
h4 { font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
.sr-only { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.skip { position: absolute; left: 12px; top: -60px; z-index: 1000; background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); padding: 10px 16px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.skip:focus { top: 12px; }

.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.narrow { max-width: 860px; }
.section { padding: clamp(72px, 10vw, 150px) 0; }
.section--tight { padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 90px) 0; }
.dark { background: var(--ink); color: var(--ivory); }
.navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); }
.paper { background: var(--paper); }
.dark a:hover, .navy a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }

/* Eyebrow label: a short gold rule, then small caps. */
.eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin: 0 0 28px; font: 600 12px/1.2 var(--body); letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.eyebrow::before { content: ''; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); flex: none; }

.lead { font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.3vw, 34px); line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-weight: 500; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.dark .muted, .navy .muted { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.small { font-size: 14px; }

/* Buttons */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 15px 22px; font: 600 14px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .02em; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid currentColor; transition: background .25s, color .25s, border-color .25s; }
.btn .i-arrow { width: 18px; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .i-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--solid { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ivory); }
.btn--solid:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ink { background: var(--ink); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ink:hover { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); }
.link-arrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; }
.link-arrow .i-arrow { width: 18px; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover .i-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Header */
.site-header { position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 100; height: var(--header-h); color: var(--ivory); transition: background .35s, box-shadow .35s, transform .35s var(--ease); }
.site-header.is-solid, .site-header:not(.over-hero) { background: rgba(11, 27, 46, .8); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.2); backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.2); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line-dark); }
.site-header.over-hero:not(.is-solid) { background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(5, 10, 18, .55), rgba(5, 10, 18, 0)); }
.site-header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-100%); }
.header-inner { height: 100%; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px); }
.header-right { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; align-items: center; gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px); }
.nav a { font: 600 12px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; padding: 8px 0; position: relative; }
.nav a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); transition: right .3s var(--ease); }
.nav a:hover, .nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ivory); }
.nav a:hover::after, .nav a[aria-current="page"]::after { right: 0; }
.brand { display: block; justify-self: center; }
.brand img { height: 46px; width: auto; }
.header-tools { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.lang-btn, .menu-btn, .search-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; height: 38px; padding: 0 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); font: 600 12px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.lang-btn:hover, .menu-btn:hover, .search-btn:hover, .search-btn[aria-expanded="true"] { border-color: var(--gold); }
.lang-btn svg, .menu-btn svg, .search-btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.search-btn { width: 38px; justify-content: center; padding: 0; }
.menu-btn { display: none; }

/* Tablet and mobile: three items only, menu on the left, the logo in the middle, search on the right. The language
   button moves into the menu. */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav { display: none; }
  .header-inner { grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr 48px; gap: 8px; }
  .header-right, .header-tools { display: contents; }
  .site-header .menu-btn { display: inline-flex; grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; justify-self: start; width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 0; justify-content: center; border: 0; }
  .site-header .menu-btn span { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
  .site-header .menu-btn svg, .site-header .search-btn svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .brand { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; justify-self: center; }
  .site-header .search-btn { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1; justify-self: end; width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 0; }
  .site-header .lang-btn { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  :root { --header-h: 64px; }
  .brand img { height: 36px; }
  .lang-btn .lang-label { display: none; }
}

/* Mobile menu */
.menu { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200; background: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 20px var(--gutter) 40px; transform: translateY(-100%); visibility: hidden; transition: transform .45s var(--ease), visibility 0s .45s; overflow-y: auto; }
.menu.is-open { transform: none; visibility: visible; transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }
.menu-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; height: calc(var(--header-h) - 20px); }
.menu-top img { height: 36px; width: auto; }
.menu nav { margin-top: 32px; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.menu nav a { font: 600 clamp(28px, 7vw, 44px)/1.15 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.02em; text-decoration: none; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.menu .menu-meta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 32px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted-dark); }
.menu .menu-meta a { color: var(--ivory); }

/* Language panel */
.lang-panel { position: fixed; z-index: 300; inset: 0; display: none; }
.lang-panel.is-open { display: block; }
.lang-scrim { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(5, 10, 18, .55); }
.lang-box { position: absolute; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 8px); right: var(--gutter); width: min(420px, calc(100vw - 2 * var(--gutter))); max-height: min(640px, calc(100vh - var(--header-h) - 24px)); display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35); }
.lang-head { padding: 18px 18px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.lang-head h2 { font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 4px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.lang-head p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 12px; }
.lang-search { width: 100%; height: 42px; padding: 0 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; font: inherit; font-size: 15px; }
.lang-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 6px 0; overflow-y: auto; }
.lang-list .grp { padding: 12px 18px 6px; font: 600 11px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.lang-list button { width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 18px; text-align: left; font-size: 15px; }
.lang-list button:hover, .lang-list button:focus-visible { background: var(--ivory); outline: none; }
.lang-list button[aria-current="true"] { font-weight: 600; box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold); }
.lang-list .en-name { color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }
.lang-foot { padding: 12px 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .lang-box { inset: auto 0 0 0; width: auto; max-height: 82vh; right: 0; } }
/* Keep Google's own toolbar out of sight; our picker replaces it. */
.goog-te-banner-frame, .skiptranslate > iframe, #goog-gt-tt, .goog-te-balloon-frame, .VIpgJd-ZVi9od-ORHb-OEVmcd { display: none !important; }
body { top: 0 !important; }
.goog-text-highlight { background: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
#gt-el { display: none; }

/* Hero */
.hero { position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; color: var(--ivory); background: var(--navy); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.hero-media video, .hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 27, 46, .35) 0%, rgba(11, 27, 46, .15) 35%, rgba(8, 16, 28, .82) 100%), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 16, 28, .55), rgba(8, 16, 28, 0) 65%); }
.hero-body { padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 9vh, 110px); padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 40px); }
.hero h1 { max-width: 9.45em; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.hero .hero-sub { max-width: 29.02em; font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 20px); color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .86); margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.hero-meta { position: absolute; right: var(--gutter); bottom: clamp(48px, 9vh, 110px); display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .7); }
.hero-meta button { width: 38px; height: 38px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.hero-meta button:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.hero-meta svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .hero-meta { position: static; margin-top: 28px; } }

/* Page header (inner pages) */
.page-head { position: relative; background: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); padding: calc(var(--header-h) + clamp(56px, 9vw, 130px)) 0 clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.page-head.has-img { min-height: min(78vh, 760px); display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
.page-head.ph-short { min-height: min(58vh, 560px); }
.page-head .ph-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.page-head .ph-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; animation: drift 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
/* Rotating photographs: the frame shows the photo's average colour (set by brbBg) until the photo has loaded. */
.ph-img img.rot { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s var(--ease); }
.ph-img img.rot.is-loaded { opacity: 1; }
.page-head.has-img::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 27, 46, .55), rgba(11, 27, 46, .35) 40%, rgba(8, 16, 28, .9)); }
.page-head h1 { max-width: 11.34em; }
.page-head .lead { max-width: 20.54em; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .88); margin: 0; }
.crumbs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 0 0 28px; padding: 0; list-style: none; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .7); }
.crumbs li + li::before { content: '/'; margin-right: 8px; opacity: .5; }
.crumbs a { text-decoration: none; }
@keyframes drift { from { transform: scale(1.02); } to { transform: scale(1.12) translate(-1%, -1%); } }

/* Split: heading left, intro right */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 120px); align-items: start; }
.split > :last-child { padding-top: 12px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; } }

/* Ruled card grid */
.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px); margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 90px); }
.cards--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.cards--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.card { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 28px 0 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: relative; }
.dark .card, .navy .card { border-color: var(--line-dark); }
.card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -1px; left: 0; width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); transition: width .5s var(--ease); }
.card:hover::before, .card:focus-within::before { width: 100%; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.card h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.card h3 a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15.5px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.dark .card p, .navy .card p { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.card .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; }
.card .num { font: 600 13px/1 var(--body); color: var(--gold-text); letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.dark .card .num, .navy .card .num { color: var(--gold); }
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .cards, .cards--3, .cards--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Big list of practices (practice index) */
.plist { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.plist li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.plist a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr auto; gap: 24px; align-items: center; padding: 28px 0; text-decoration: none; }
.plist .pl-title { font: 600 clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 40px)/1.05 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.plist .pl-desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15.5px; }
.plist .i-arrow { width: 28px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.plist a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.plist a:hover .i-arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }
.plist .sub { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 18px; padding: 0 0 28px; margin-top: -8px; font-size: 14px; }
.plist .sub a { display: inline; padding: 0; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--line); }
.plist .sub a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .plist a { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; } .plist .pl-desc { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 2; } }

/* Sector band */
.sectors { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px); margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .sectors { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .sectors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Across India: sideways scroll of full-bleed city panels */
.india { position: relative; background: var(--ink); color: var(--ivory); }
.india-intro { padding-top: clamp(72px, 10vw, 140px); padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
.india-track-wrap { position: relative; }
.india-sticky { position: relative; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; }
.india-sticky::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.india-track { display: flex; }
.city { position: relative; flex: none; width: 100vw; height: 100svh; min-height: 560px; overflow: hidden; scroll-snap-align: start; isolation: isolate; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
.city > img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; transform: scale(1.06); transition: transform 1.6s var(--ease); }
.city.is-active > img { transform: scale(1); }
.city::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 16, 28, .25), rgba(8, 16, 28, .1) 40%, rgba(8, 16, 28, .88)); }
.city-name { position: absolute; left: var(--gutter); top: calc(var(--header-h) + 4vh); margin: 0; font: 700 clamp(64px, 15vw, 240px)/.85 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.05em; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .94); text-shadow: 0 4px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25); }
.city-name small { display: block; font: 600 12px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 16px 4px; color: var(--gold-soft); text-shadow: none; }
.city-body { width: 100%; padding: 0 var(--gutter) clamp(40px, 7vh, 80px); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(280px, 460px); gap: 40px; align-items: end; }
.city-body p { margin: 0; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .9); max-width: 32.81em; }
.city-facts { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 20px 22px; background: rgba(8, 16, 28, .72); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); font-size: 14.5px; }
.city-facts li { padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.city-facts li:last-child { border: 0; }
.india-nav { position: absolute; z-index: 5; right: var(--gutter); bottom: 18px; display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.india-nav button { width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); background: rgba(8, 16, 28, .5); color: var(--ivory); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.india-nav button:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.india-nav svg { width: 18px; }
.india-progress { position: absolute; z-index: 5; left: var(--gutter); bottom: 34px; width: min(240px, 40vw); height: 2px; background: var(--line-dark); }
.india-progress span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: var(--gold); transition: width .2s; }
/* With JS and enough room, the section pins while the panels slide sideways as you scroll down. */
.js-pin .india-sticky { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100svh; overflow: hidden; scroll-snap-type: none; }
.js-pin .india-track { will-change: transform; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .city-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .city { height: auto; min-height: 100svh; }
  .city-name { position: static; padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px) var(--gutter) 0; margin-bottom: auto; }
  .city { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; justify-content: space-between; }
}

/* Stats */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px); margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.stat { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 24px; }
.paper .stat, .stat--light { border-color: var(--line); }
.stat b { display: block; font: 600 clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px)/1 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.04em; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.stat span { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--muted-dark); display: block; max-width: 18.93em; }
.paper .stat span { color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 32px 20px; } }

/* Insight cards */
.posts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px) clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px); }
.post-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: relative; }
.post-card .pc-img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-2); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.post-card .pc-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover .pc-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.post-card .pc-meta { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 10px; display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.dark .post-card .pc-meta { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.post-card h3 { font-size: clamp(20px, 1.6vw, 24px); line-height: 1.18; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.post-card h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.post-card h3 a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.post-card p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.dark .post-card p { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.posts--feature { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; }
.posts--feature .post-card:first-child { grid-row: span 2; }
.posts--feature .post-card:first-child .pc-img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
/* Article covers carry text near their edges, so they keep their own 16:10 shape. */
.posts--feature .post-card:first-child .pc-img.pc-cover { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.posts--feature .post-card:first-child h3 { font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 40px); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .posts { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } .posts--feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .posts--feature .post-card:first-child { grid-row: auto; } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .posts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 0 0 40px; }
.filters a { padding: 9px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13.5px; text-decoration: none; }
.filters a[aria-current="page"] { background: var(--ink); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--ink); }
.filters a:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }

/* Practice / article layout: side menu + body */
.layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 110px); align-items: start; }
.side { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 32px); font-size: 14.5px; }
.side h2 { font: 600 12px/1.2 var(--body); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.side ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 32px; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.side li a { display: block; padding: 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; }
.side li a[aria-current="page"] { font-weight: 600; box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold); padding-left: 12px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .side { position: static; order: 2; } }

.prose { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 760px; overflow-wrap: break-word; min-width: 0; }
.prose > .lead { margin-bottom: 1.4em; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 2.8vw, 40px); margin: 1.6em 0 .6em; }
.prose h3 { font-size: clamp(21px, 1.9vw, 26px); margin: 1.6em 0 .5em; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.2em; margin: 0 0 1.2em; }
.prose li { margin: .35em 0; }
.prose li::marker { color: var(--gold); }
.prose a { color: var(--blue); }
.prose a.btn--ink { color: var(--ivory); }
.prose a.btn--ink:hover { color: var(--ivory); }
.prose blockquote { margin: 1.6em 0; padding: 4px 0 4px 24px; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.2em; line-height: 1.4; }
.prose figure { margin: 2em 0; }
.prose figure img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.prose hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin: 2.4em 0; }
.prose .table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 1.6em 0; }
.prose table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; }
.prose td, .prose th { border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; }
.prose tr:first-child td, .prose th { background: var(--ivory); font-weight: 600; }
.note { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); background: #fff; padding: 18px 22px; font-size: 15.5px; margin: 0 0 2em; }
.note p:last-child { margin: 0; }
.note strong:first-child { display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.keypoints { background: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); padding: 28px 32px; margin: 0 0 2.2em; }
.keypoints h2 { font-size: 13px !important; font-family: var(--body) !important; letter-spacing: .14em !important; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 14px !important; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.keypoints ul { margin: 0; }
.keypoints a { color: var(--blue-light); }

.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.chips li { padding: 7px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13.5px; }
.dark .chips li, .navy .chips li { border-color: var(--line-dark); }

/* Feature band: image + text */
.feature { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; min-height: 640px; }
.feature-img { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.feature-img img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.feature-body { padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 110px) var(--gutter); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .feature-img { min-height: 360px; } }

/* Health checks */
.checks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px); margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.check { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); padding: 32px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.check .meta { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.check ul { padding-left: 1.1em; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 24px; }
.check .btn { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .checks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.steps { counter-reset: s; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px); margin-top: 48px; }
.steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.steps > div, .steps > li { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 24px; }
.dark .steps > li, .navy .steps > li { border-color: var(--line-dark); }
.steps > div::before, .steps > li::before { counter-increment: s; content: '0' counter(s); display: block; font: 600 48px/1 var(--display); color: var(--gold-soft); margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* People */
.people { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px); }
.person { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 28px; align-items: start; position: relative; }
.person img { width: 220px; height: 260px; object-fit: cover; background: var(--navy-2); filter: grayscale(.15); }
.person h3 { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.person h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.person h3 a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.navy .person .role, .dark .person .role { color: var(--gold); }
.person .role { color: var(--gold-text); font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.person p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15.5px; }
.navy .person p, .dark .person p { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.person--tbc .ph { width: 220px; height: 260px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-2) 0 10px, var(--navy) 10px 20px); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--muted-dark); font-size: 13px; text-align: center; padding: 20px; }
.tag-draft { display: inline-block; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); padding: 3px 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 600; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .people { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .person { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .person img, .person--tbc .ph { width: 100%; height: 340px; } }
.profile-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px; gap: 48px; align-items: end; }
.profile-head img { width: 100%; height: 460px; object-fit: cover; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .profile-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .profile-head img { height: 380px; } }

/* FAQ */
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); max-width: 960px; }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; padding: 22px 0; font: 600 clamp(18px, 1.5vw, 21px)/1.3 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: '+'; font: 300 28px/1 var(--body); color: var(--gold); transition: transform .3s; flex: none; }
.faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq .ans { padding: 0 0 24px; color: #2a303b; max-width: 45.42em; }
.faq .ans p:last-child { margin: 0; }
.faq-tools { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.faq-tools input { height: 44px; padding: 0 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; font: inherit; font-size: 15px; width: min(420px, 100%); }

/* Contact */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 110px); }
.form { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.form .row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.form label { display: grid; gap: 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.form input, .form textarea, .form select { width: 100%; padding: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; font: inherit; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 0; }
.form textarea { min-height: 170px; resize: vertical; }
.form input:focus, .form textarea:focus, .form select:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 0; border-color: transparent; }
.form .consent { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; }
.form .consent input { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 2px; flex: none; }
.form-status { font-size: 15px; min-height: 1.5em; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .form .row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.addr { font-style: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; }
.office-card { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 24px 0; }
.map { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border: 0; filter: grayscale(.4) contrast(1.05); background: var(--navy-2); }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: var(--ink); color: var(--ivory); padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 110px) 0 32px; overflow: hidden; }
.footer-lead { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px 40px; padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.footer-lead p { margin: 0; max-width: 13.86em; font: 600 clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px)/1.08 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--ivory); }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
.footer-top h2 { font: 600 12px/1.2 var(--body); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); margin: 0 0 16px; }
.footer-top ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 9px; font-size: 14.5px; }
.footer-top a { text-decoration: none; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .85); }
.footer-top a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.footer-top .addr { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .85); }
.wordmark { margin: clamp(56px, 8vw, 110px) 0 clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); font: 700 clamp(64px, 17.5vw, 290px)/.8 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.06em; color: var(--ivory); white-space: nowrap; user-select: none; }
.wordmark span { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 24px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted-dark); }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; max-width: 56.78em; }
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.social a { width: 38px; height: 38px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.social a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.social svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .footer-top > :first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }

/* Disclaimer (Bar Council of India rules) */
.disclaimer { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 400; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 16px; background: rgba(5, 10, 18, .72); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.disclaimer.is-open, .disc-pending .disclaimer { display: flex; }
html.disc-pending { overflow: hidden; }
.disclaimer-box { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); max-width: 720px; width: 100%; max-height: calc(100vh - 32px); overflow-y: auto; padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px); border-top: 4px solid var(--gold); }
.disclaimer-box h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.disclaimer-box p { font-size: 15px; color: #2a303b; }
.disclaimer-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; }

/* Preview ribbon */
.preview-ribbon { position: fixed; z-index: 90; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); font-size: 12.5px; text-align: center; padding: 6px 12px; font-weight: 600; }
body.has-ribbon { padding-bottom: 30px; }

/* Reveal on scroll */
/* Content already on screen when the page opens is never hidden; the rest rises in as it scrolls into view. */
.js .reveal:not(.is-in) { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
.js .reveal { transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease); }
.js .reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Marquee of practice names */
.ticker { overflow: hidden; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 22px 0; }
.ticker-track { display: flex; gap: 48px; width: max-content; animation: tick 60s linear infinite; font: 600 clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 36px)/1 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.02em; white-space: nowrap; }
.ticker-track span::after { content: '\2022'; color: var(--gold); margin-left: 48px; }
@keyframes tick { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* 404 */
.notfound { min-height: 80vh; display: flex; align-items: center; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  .js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
/* Insight tiles: a plain panel with the topic, title and date; the photograph fades in on hover or keyboard focus. */
.posts .tile { min-width: 0; }
.tile-link { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; padding: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 28px); background: #ebe5d9; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; transition: color .35s var(--ease); }
.tile-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s var(--ease); }
.tile-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transform: scale(1.06); transition: transform 1.4s var(--ease); }
.tile-img::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 10, 18, .55) 0%, rgba(5, 10, 18, .2) 38%, rgba(5, 10, 18, .78) 100%); }
.tile-link:hover, .tile-link:focus-visible { color: var(--ivory); }
.tile-link:hover .tile-img, .tile-link:focus-visible .tile-img { opacity: 1; }
.tile-link:hover .tile-img img, .tile-link:focus-visible .tile-img img { transform: scale(1); }
.tile-link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
.tile-type { font: 600 11.5px/1.4 var(--body); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.tile-title { font: 600 clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 28px)/1.12 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 0 0 14px; color: inherit; }
.tile-date { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); transition: color .35s; }
.tile-link:hover .tile-date, .tile-link:focus-visible .tile-date { color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .8); }
.tile--feature { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.tile--feature .tile-link { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; color: var(--ivory); justify-content: space-between; }
.tile--feature .tile-link { background: var(--navy); }
.tile--feature .tile-title { font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 60px); max-width: 13.86em; }
.tile--feature .tile-date { color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .8); }
.tile--feature .tile-link:hover .tile-img img { transform: scale(1.02); }
@media (hover: none) {
  .tile-img { opacity: 1; }
  .tile-img img { transform: none; }
  .tile-link { color: var(--ivory); }
  .tile-date { color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .8); }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .tile--feature .tile-link { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; } .tile-link { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .tile-link, .tile-img, .tile-img img, .tile-date { transition: none; } }
.posts-more { margin-top: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px); }

/* Article page: a wide photograph under the heading, sources, contact and related insights. */
/* Articles: the photograph sits behind the title. */
.post-head.has-img { min-height: min(82vh, 820px); }
.post-head.has-img::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 16, 28, .6), rgba(8, 16, 28, .45) 35%, rgba(8, 16, 28, .92)); }
.sources { margin-top: 2.4em; padding-top: 1.4em; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.sources h2 { font-size: 20px; margin-top: 0; }
.sources ol { font-size: 14.5px; padding-left: 1.3em; }
.sources li { margin-bottom: 6px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.post-meta-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 32px clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px); padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.post-meta-grid .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.contact-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 20px 28px; }
.contact-card { display: inline-flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.faq-contacts { margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); padding-top: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-contacts .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.contact-card img { width: 96px; height: 112px; object-fit: cover; }
.contact-card strong { display: block; font: 600 22px/1.15 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.contact-card .role { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; margin: 4px 0 10px; }
.contact-card:hover strong { color: var(--blue); }
.chips a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.chips li:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.post-related-title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px); letter-spacing: -.03em; margin: 0 0 clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .post-meta-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Practice areas: a sticky list of practice groups that opens, with its photograph, as each group scrolls into view. */
.caps { background: var(--ink); color: var(--ivory); padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 120px) 0 clamp(40px, 5vw, 80px); }
.caps > .wrap > .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.caps-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr); gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 140px); margin-top: 28px; }
.caps-nav { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px); align-self: start; }
.caps-nav ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.caps-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.caps-item > a { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 0; font: 600 clamp(20px, 2vw, 30px)/1.15 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.02em; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .62); text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s; }
.caps-num { font: 600 12px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--gold); }
.caps-item.is-active > a, .caps-item > a:hover { color: var(--ivory); }
.caps-item.is-active .caps-num { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.caps-img { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .7s var(--ease), margin .7s var(--ease); }
.caps-item.is-active .caps-img { max-height: 46vh; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.caps-img img { display: block; width: 100%; height: min(42vh, 420px); object-fit: cover; }
.cap-panel { min-height: 82vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 6vh 0; }
.cap-photo { display: none; }
.cap-name { font: 600 clamp(26px, 3vw, 46px)/1.05 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .6); margin: 0; }
.cap-tagline { font: 700 clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 58px)/1.04 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.035em; margin: 0 0 28px; color: var(--ivory); }
.cap-text { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.25vw, 19px); color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .84); max-width: 34.07em; margin: 0; }
.cap-services { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 32px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.cap-services a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: var(--ivory); text-decoration: none; font-size: 16.5px; }
.cap-services a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.cap-services .i-arrow { width: 22px; flex: none; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.cap-services a:hover .i-arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .caps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .caps-nav { display: none; }
  .cap-panel { min-height: 0; padding: 36px 0 44px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
  .cap-photo { display: block; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .cap-photo img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; object-fit: cover; height: auto; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .caps-img, .caps-item > a { transition: none; } }
.az { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 32px clamp(32px, 5vw, 96px); margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
.az h3 { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--gold-text); font-family: var(--body); }
.az ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.az li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.az a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 14px 0; text-decoration: none; font: 600 18px/1.3 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.az a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.az .i-arrow { width: 22px; flex: none; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .az { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Charts inside articles: timelines drawn in HTML, so they translate, scale and read aloud. */
.chart { margin: 2em 0; padding: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 32px); background: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); }
.chart figcaption { font: 600 12px/1.3 var(--body); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); margin-bottom: 26px; }
.prose .timeline, .timeline { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr)); }
.prose .timeline li, .timeline li { position: relative; margin: 0; padding: 24px 18px 6px 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.timeline li::marker { content: none; }
.timeline li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -7px; left: 0; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); }
.timeline time, .timeline .tl-when { display: block; font: 700 clamp(19px, 1.9vw, 25px)/1.1 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ivory); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.timeline strong { display: block; color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.timeline .tl-desc { display: block; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45; color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .82); }

/* Site search: a panel that drops down over the page. */
.search { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 320; display: none; }
.search.is-open { display: block; }
.search-scrim { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(5, 10, 18, .6); backdrop-filter: blur(3px); }
.search-box { position: relative; background: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px) 0 clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); max-height: 100vh; overflow-y: auto; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4); animation: search-in .28s var(--ease); }
@keyframes search-in { from { transform: translateY(-24px); opacity: 0; } to { transform: none; opacity: 1; } }
.search-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 3vw, 32px); }
.search-top .eyebrow { margin: 0; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.search-close { width: 42px; height: 42px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: var(--ivory); }
.search-close:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.search-close svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.search-form { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: stretch; }
.search-input { flex: 1; min-width: 0; background: transparent; border: 0; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); color: var(--ivory); font: 600 clamp(22px, 3.4vw, 40px)/1.2 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.02em; padding: 8px 0 12px; border-radius: 0; }
.search-input::placeholder { color: rgba(244, 239, 230, .45); }
.search-input:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--gold-soft); }
.search-input::-webkit-search-cancel-button { filter: invert(1); }
.btn--gold { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--gold:hover { background: var(--gold-soft); border-color: var(--gold-soft); }
.search-status { color: var(--muted-dark); margin: 16px 0 0; min-height: 1.4em; }
.search-results { list-style: none; margin: 8px 0 0; padding: 0; }
.search-results li { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.search-results a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr; gap: 6px 24px; padding: 16px 0; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ivory); }
.search-results a:hover .sr-title, .search-results a:focus .sr-title { color: var(--gold-soft); text-decoration: underline; }
.sr-type { font: 600 11.5px/1.6 var(--body); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-soft); }
.sr-title { font: 600 18px/1.3 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.sr-desc { grid-column: 2; font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted-dark); }
.search-results mark { background: rgba(201, 162, 39, .28); color: inherit; padding: 0 1px; }
.search-more { margin-top: 12px; }
.search-quick { margin-top: 22px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 10px; align-items: center; color: var(--muted-dark); }
.search-quick a { font-size: 13.5px; padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); text-decoration: none; color: var(--ivory); }
.search-quick a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.search.has-query .search-quick { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .search-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .search-results a { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sr-desc { grid-column: 1; }
}

/* Search results page */
.search-page-form { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.sp-input { flex: 1; min-width: 0; height: 64px; padding: 0 20px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; font: 600 clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 28px)/1 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 0; }
.sp-input:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 0; }
.search-page-form .btn { height: 64px; }
.sp-tabs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 28px; }
.sp-tabs button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; font: 600 12.5px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); }
.sp-tabs button span { background: rgba(13, 17, 23, .08); padding: 4px 7px; letter-spacing: 0; }
.sp-tabs button[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); }
.sp-tabs button[aria-pressed="true"] span { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
.sp-tabs button:disabled { opacity: .45; cursor: default; }
.sp-status { margin: 22px 0 0; color: var(--muted); }
.sp-group { margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.sp-group > .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.sp-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.sp-list li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.sp-list a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr); gap: 8px 32px; padding: 20px 0; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.sp-title { font: 600 clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 22px)/1.25 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.sp-desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }
.sp-list a:hover .sp-title { color: var(--blue); }
.sp-people { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px; }
.sp-person { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.sp-person img { width: 90px; height: 105px; object-fit: cover; }
.sp-person strong { display: block; font: 600 20px/1.2 var(--display); }
.sp-person .role { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
.search-page mark, .sp-list mark { background: #f3e6bd; color: var(--ink); padding: 0 1px; }
.tile mark { background: none; color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .search-page-form { flex-direction: column; } .sp-list a { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Back to top */
.to-top { position: fixed; z-index: 120; right: clamp(14px, 2vw, 28px); bottom: clamp(14px, 2vw, 28px); width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold-soft); border: 1px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(5, 10, 18, .3); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(12px); transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease), visibility .3s, background .2s, color .2s; }
.to-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.to-top:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
.to-top svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.has-ribbon .to-top { bottom: calc(clamp(14px, 2vw, 28px) + 34px); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .to-top, .search-box { transition: none; animation: none; } }

@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .disclaimer, .lang-panel, .menu, .preview-ribbon, .hero-media, .india-nav, .search, .to-top { display: none !important; }
  body { background: #fff; }
  .hero, .page-head { min-height: 0; color: #000; background: #fff; padding: 24px 0; }
}

/* AI at BRB Legal: what AI helps with, and what it never does. */
.ai-lists { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.ai-lists h3 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.ai-lists ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.ai-lists li { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 16px 0 16px 36px; position: relative; }
.ai-lists li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.ai-yes li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 4px; top: 20px; width: 7px; height: 13px; border: solid var(--gold); border-width: 0 2px 2px 0; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.ai-no li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 28px; width: 16px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .ai-lists { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Insights pages */
.pager { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 18px; margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); font: 600 13px/1 var(--body); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.pager-nums { display: flex; gap: 6px; }
.pager-nums a, .pager-nums span { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; min-width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 0 8px; border: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; }
.pager-nums span[aria-current] { background: var(--ink); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--ink); }
.pager-nums a:hover, .pager-step:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.pager-step { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; height: 40px; padding: 0 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; }
.pager-step svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

/* Home: professionals strip and careers band */
.people-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(196px, 1fr)); gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px); margin-top: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); }
.pstrip { display: block; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .people-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.pstrip img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; filter: grayscale(1); transition: filter .5s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease); }
.pstrip:hover img, .pstrip:focus-visible img { filter: none; }
.pstrip-body { display: grid; gap: 4px; padding-top: 16px; }
.pstrip-body strong { font: 600 21px/1.2 var(--display); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.pstrip .role { color: var(--gold-text); font-weight: 600; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.pstrip-focus { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); }
.careers-band { min-height: auto; padding: clamp(110px, 14vw, 200px) 0; }
.people-filter { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(200px, 280px); gap: 12px; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); }
.people-filter input, .people-filter select { height: 52px; padding: 0 16px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; font: inherit; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); }
.people-filter input:focus, .people-filter select:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 1px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .people-filter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
[data-person][hidden] { display: none; }

/* IP Judgments Digest */
.jd-filter { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.jd-filter input, .jd-filter select { height: 52px; padding: 0 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; font: inherit; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); min-width: 0; }
.jd-filter input:focus, .jd-filter select:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 1px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .jd-filter { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .jd-filter input { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
.jd-list { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 18px; }
.jd-row { padding: 26px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.jd-row[hidden] { display: none; }
.jd-row h3 { margin: 6px 0 4px; font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px); }
.jd-row h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.jd-row h3 a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }
.jd-meta { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .04em; margin: 0; }
.jd-area { color: var(--gold-text); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; margin-right: 8px; }
.jd-cite { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.jd-facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 8px 14px; margin: 0 0 28px; font-size: 15px; }
.jd-facts dt { font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); }
.jd-facts dd { margin: 0; }

/* Section films (the Sectors film): behind the content, darkened so the text stays readable. */
.film-section { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; }
.film-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.film-bg video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.section.film-section::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 16, 28, .86), rgba(8, 16, 28, .78) 40%, rgba(8, 16, 28, .9)); }
.film-toggle { position: absolute; right: var(--gutter); bottom: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px); z-index: 2; }
.film-toggle button { width: 38px; height: 38px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ivory); }
.film-toggle button:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.film-toggle svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }