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/* Layout refinements: balanced spacing, consistent alignment and readable cards */
.section-inner > .section-label,
.page-body > .section-label { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.section-inner > h2,
.page-body > h2 { max-width: 760px; }
.grid { align-items: stretch; }
.practice-card { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; padding:clamp(24px,3vw,34px); min-height:245px; }
.practice-card h3 { margin-top:0; max-width:100%; }
.practice-card p { flex:1; margin:0 0 12px; }
.practice-card .text-link { margin-top:auto; padding-top:12px; }
.page-body > .content-card { margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }
.page-hero { padding-top:clamp(58px,7vw,84px); padding-bottom:clamp(50px,6vw,72px); }
.page-hero .ornament { margin-top:18px; margin-bottom:18px; }
.content-card h2 { margin-top:10px; }
.contact-layout { align-items:start; }
.contact-form .button { justify-self:start; }
@media(max-width:850px) {
  .practice-card { min-height:220px; }
}
@media(max-width:560px) {
  .practice-card { min-height:0; }
  .page-body > .content-card { padding:24px; }
  .page-hero { padding-left:20px; padding-right:20px; }
}


/* Practice-area titles and card footer alignment */
.practice-card h3,
.content-card h2 {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.content-card > h3 {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-size: 22px;
  margin: 28px 0 12px;
}
.practice-card {
  padding-bottom: 28px;
}
.practice-card .text-link {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.16);
  width: 100%;
}
.page-body > section.content-card {
  margin-bottom: 28px !important;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 38px);
}
.page-body > section.content-card .bullet-list {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .practice-card .text-link {
    padding-top: 12px;
  }
  .page-body > section.content-card {
    padding: 23px;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }
}


/* Footer alignment: brand left, navigation centred, contact details right */
.site-footer .footer-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(160px, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 58px);
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:first-child {
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) {
  align-items: flex-end;
  text-align: right;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-heading {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: right;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) p:not(.footer-heading) {
  text-align: right;
}
.site-footer .footer-brand {
  margin-left: 0;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.site-footer .footer-logo {
  margin-left: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .site-footer .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    row-gap: 34px;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3),
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-heading,
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) p:not(.footer-heading) {
    align-items: flex-end;
    text-align: right;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .site-footer .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:first-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-heading,
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) p:not(.footer-heading) {
    text-align: left;
  }
}


/* Consistent inline icons for all contact details */
.contact-item { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:11px; }
.contact-item::before { display:none; }
.contact-icon { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex:0 0 18px; width:18px; height:20px; color:var(--gold); margin-top:2px; }
.contact-icon svg { display:block; width:17px; height:17px; fill:none; stroke:currentColor; stroke-width:1.6; stroke-linecap:round; stroke-linejoin:round; }
.contact-value { min-width:0; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-list { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-end; gap:12px; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-item { display:flex; flex-direction:row; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:flex-start; gap:10px; width:fit-content; max-width:100%; text-align:right; color:var(--muted); font-size:12px; line-height:1.8; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-item .contact-icon { flex-shrink:0; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-item span:last-child { min-width:0; }
@media (max-width:850px) { .site-footer .footer-contact-list { align-items:flex-end; } }
@media (max-width:560px) {
  .site-footer .footer-contact-list { align-items:flex-start; }
  .site-footer .footer-contact-item { text-align:left; }
}

/* Final footer/contact alignment refinements */
.site-footer .footer-contact { align-items:flex-start; justify-self:end; width:fit-content; max-width:100%; text-align:left; }
.site-footer .footer-contact .footer-heading { width:100%; text-align:left; margin-bottom:17px; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-list { align-items:flex-start; width:100%; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-item { width:100%; justify-content:flex-start; text-align:left; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-item .contact-icon { margin-top:2px; align-self:flex-start; }
.site-footer .footer-contact-item span:last-child { text-align:left; overflow-wrap:anywhere; }
.contact-lines .contact-item { align-items:flex-start; gap:12px; }
.contact-lines .contact-item .contact-icon { margin-top:2px; }
.contact-lines .contact-item .contact-value { line-height:1.8; }
@media (max-width:850px) {
 .site-footer .footer-contact { justify-self:end; align-items:flex-start; }
 .site-footer .footer-contact .footer-heading { text-align:left; }
 .site-footer .footer-contact-list { align-items:flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width:560px) {
 .site-footer .footer-contact { justify-self:start; width:100%; }
}


/* Keep the footer CONTACT heading aligned with the contact details column */
.site-footer .footer-contact {
  justify-self: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  min-width: 0;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.site-footer .footer-contact .footer-heading {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 17px;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: left;
}
.site-footer .footer-contact-list {
  width: 100%;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.site-footer .footer-contact-item {
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .site-footer .footer-contact { width: 100%; }
}


/* Definitive footer contact-column alignment: heading and details share one left edge */
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-self: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: left;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-heading {
  display: block;
  align-self: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 17px;
  text-align: left;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  gap: 12px;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-contact-item .contact-icon {
  flex: 0 0 18px;
  margin-top: 3px;
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3),
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-heading,
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) p:not(.footer-heading) {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
}


/* Footer positioning: logo left, Explore centred between the logo and right-aligned Contact block */
.site-footer .footer-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 58px);
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:first-child {
  justify-self: start;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
  justify-self: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3),
.site-footer .footer-grid .footer-contact {
  justify-self: end;
  align-self: start;
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-heading,
.site-footer .footer-contact .footer-heading {
  width: 100%;
  align-self: stretch;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 0 17px;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-contact-list,
.site-footer .footer-contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  width: 100%;
  gap: 12px;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3) .footer-contact-item,
.site-footer .footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .site-footer .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    row-gap: 34px;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(2) {
    justify-self: start;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3),
  .site-footer .footer-grid .footer-contact {
    justify-self: end;
    width: fit-content;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .site-footer .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:first-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(2),
  .site-footer .footer-grid > div:nth-child(3),
  .site-footer .footer-grid .footer-contact {
    justify-self: start;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
}


/* Justified text for the homepage firm introduction */
.home-intro .body-copy p,
.section.panel .split .split-box.body-copy p {
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .home-intro .body-copy p,
  .section.panel .split .split-box.body-copy p {
    text-align: justify;
    text-justify: inter-word;
  }
}


/* Justify only the three supporting paragraphs under “A Practice Built on Integrity” */
.home-intro-copy p {
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: auto;
}


/* Avoid hyphenating words in the justified homepage introduction */
.home-intro-copy p {
  hyphens: none;
  -webkit-hyphens: none;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  word-break: normal;
}


/* Hard override: never insert hyphens into words in the homepage firm-introduction copy */
.home-intro-copy,
.home-intro-copy p,
.home-intro-copy p * {
  hyphens: none !important;
  -webkit-hyphens: none !important;
  -ms-hyphens: none !important;
  word-break: normal !important;
  overflow-wrap: normal !important;
  line-break: auto;
}


/* Prevent browser hyphenation of the left-column firm introduction as well */
.section.panel .split .split-box:first-child .body-copy p,
.section.panel .split .split-box:first-child .body-copy p * {
  hyphens: none !important;
  -webkit-hyphens: none !important;
  -ms-hyphens: none !important;
  word-break: normal !important;
  overflow-wrap: normal !important;
}


/* Centre every Chinese value character precisely above its English value title */
.values > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  text-align: center;
}
.values .value-char {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
}
.values .value-title {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
}


/* Homepage-only value row: use consistent Chinese glyph metrics and exact centre alignment */
.home-values .values {
  align-items: start;
}
.home-values .home-value {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.home-values .home-value .value-char {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 54px;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: "Songti SC", "Noto Serif CJK SC", SimSun, serif;
  font-size: 42px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-variant-east-asian: full-width;
}
.home-values .home-value .value-title {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* About page — justify the two Our Story paragraphs only */
.page-body .two-col > .content-card:first-child > p.body-copy {
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
  -webkit-hyphens: none;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
}

/* About page — justify the Our Approach paragraphs as well */
.page-body .two-col > .content-card:nth-child(2) > p.body-copy {
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
  -webkit-hyphens: none;
  word-break: normal;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
}

/* About page values: four balanced columns like the homepage values row */
.about-values-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: stretch;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 26px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-values-grid .value-char {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 54px;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card h3 {
  margin: 8px 0 14px;
  font-size: 22px;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card .body-copy {
  text-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .about-values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .about-values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Restore the About-page values row to the homepage's simple, aligned treatment */
.about-values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 26px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 30px 18px;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-values-grid .value-char {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 54px;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card h3 {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 8px 0 14px;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 25px;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card .body-copy {
  width: 100%;
  flex: 1;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .about-values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .about-values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Remove gold divider lines/gaps from the About-page values row */
.about-values-grid,
.about-values-grid .practice-card {
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card::before,
.about-values-grid .practice-card::after {
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}

/* Keep the About values separators, but make them hairline-thin instead of broad gold gaps */
.about-values-grid {
  gap: 1px !important;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.16) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.16) !important;
}
.about-values-grid .practice-card {
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  background: var(--bg) !important;
}


/* Contact form submission feedback and spam-trap field */
.website-field{position:absolute!important;left:-10000px!important;top:auto!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;opacity:0!important;pointer-events:none!important}
.contact-form button[disabled]{opacity:.65;cursor:wait}
.form-note.form-success{color:#7fae8a}
.form-note.form-error{color:#d99a8c}


/* Privacy notice and enquiry warning */
.enquiry-warning {
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.42);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.055);
}
.enquiry-warning strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.enquiry-warning p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.privacy-page > .content-card {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto 35px;
  padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px);
}
.privacy-page .content-card h2 {
  margin-top: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2.5vw, 27px);
}
.privacy-page .content-card .body-copy {
  line-height: 1.9;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
}
.privacy-page .content-card a {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.privacy-language-divider {
  height: 1px;
  margin: 42px 0 34px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.25);
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .enquiry-warning { padding: 15px; }
  .privacy-page .content-card .body-copy { text-align: left; }
}


/* Website disclaimer: discreet but visible on the home page */
.website-disclaimer {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px clamp(22px, 6vw, 80px) 28px;
}
.website-disclaimer p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-soft);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.website-disclaimer strong {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.website-disclaimer a {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.website-disclaimer a:hover { color: var(--text); }


/* First-visit website disclaimer modal */
.disclaimer-modal[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.disclaimer-modal {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1000; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 22px; overflow-y: auto; background: rgba(8,7,6,.82); backdrop-filter: blur(7px);
}
.disclaimer-modal-open { overflow: hidden; }
.disclaimer-modal-panel {
  width: min(100%, 680px); max-height: min(88vh, 760px); overflow-y: auto; padding: clamp(26px, 5vw, 48px);
  background: #211f1b; border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.5); box-shadow: 0 24px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.disclaimer-modal-eyebrow { margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--gold); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .18em; }
.disclaimer-modal-panel h2 { margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--heading); font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 42px); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.15; }
.disclaimer-modal-panel p:not(.disclaimer-modal-eyebrow) { color: var(--text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9; }
.disclaimer-modal-panel .disclaimer-modal-secondary { color: var(--muted) !important; font-size: 12px !important; }
.disclaimer-modal-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 16px 22px; margin-top: 28px; }
.disclaimer-modal-link { color: var(--gold) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; text-underline-offset: 4px; font-size: 13px; }
.disclaimer-modal-actions button { min-height: 46px; padding: 12px 20px; border: 1px solid var(--gold); background: var(--gold); color: #1b1916; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .035em; cursor: pointer; }
.disclaimer-modal-actions button:hover { background: #dfc16a; border-color: #dfc16a; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .disclaimer-modal { padding: 14px; } .disclaimer-modal-panel { padding: 25px 21px; max-height: 92vh; } .disclaimer-modal-actions { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; } .disclaimer-modal-actions button { width: 100%; } }