/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SREE SAI LAW FIRM – CORPORATE & TRIAL ADVOCACY PLATFORM
   Chambers of Adv. K. Sivakarthikeyan (M.Com., B.L.) · Tiruppur
   Design Language: Tier-1 Indian Legal Editorial (Khaitan & Co Inspired)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

:root {
  /* Khaitan & Co Luxury Palette */
  --c-navy-deep: #050e1a;
  --c-navy: #081728;
  --c-navy-surface: #0f243d;
  --c-navy-light: #183354;
  
  --c-gold: #c5a059;
  --c-gold-hover: #d8b775;
  --c-gold-light: #f0dfb8;
  --c-gold-dark: #9c7b39;
  --c-gold-glow: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.2);

  --c-cream: #faf8f5;
  --c-ivory: #f4f0e6;
  --c-card-bg: #ffffff;
  
  --c-text-main: #19202a;
  --c-text-muted: #4e5b6c;
  --c-text-light: #7c899a;
  --c-border: #e3dfd7;
  --c-border-light: #ece9e2;
  
  --c-wa-green: #25d366;
  --c-wa-green-hover: #1ebc59;

  /* Clean, Authoritative Typography for Indian Legal Platforms */
  --font-heading: 'Outfit', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Outfit', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-crest: 'Cinzel', serif;

  /* Elevation & Curves */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --shadow-subtle: 0 4px 20px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.05);
  --shadow-card: 0 10px 30px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.07);
  --shadow-hover: 0 18px 40px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.12);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 24px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  
  --transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ── BASE & RESET ── */
*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--c-text-main);
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  line-height: 1.68;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--c-navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

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

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

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

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-padded {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.gold-line {
  width: 56px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
}

.gold-line.center {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section-tag-gold {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.editorial-heading {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.3vw, 2.8rem);
  color: var(--c-navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.editorial-prose {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.section-subtext {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   1. BCI DISCLAIMER MODAL (KHAITAN & CO POPUP)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.bci-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(5, 14, 26, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
}

.bci-modal-overlay.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.bci-modal-box {
  background: var(--c-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  max-width: 680px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 36px 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  animation: modalPopIn 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.3, 1);
}

@keyframes modalPopIn {
  from {
    transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.bci-modal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-border-light);
  padding-bottom: 18px;
}

.bci-seal {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: var(--c-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bci-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
}

.bci-title {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.bci-modal-body {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-height: 280px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding-right: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.bci-modal-body p {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.bci-points {
  margin-top: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.bci-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.bci-points li i {
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.bci-modal-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-border-light);
  padding-top: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.bci-checkbox-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}

.bci-checkbox-wrap input {
  accent-color: var(--c-navy);
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.bci-check-label {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-navy);
}

.bci-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.bci-accept-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-dark);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.bci-accept-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-gold-hover);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   2. TOP ANNOUNCEMENT BAR
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.top-announcement-bar {
  background-color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  line-height: 1.35;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.top-bar-flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.top-bar-flex::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.top-bar-left, .top-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.top-badge {
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.top-divider {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  user-select: none;
}

.top-jurisdiction {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.top-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.top-link:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.top-whatsapp {
  color: #55efc4;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.top-whatsapp:hover {
  color: #00cec9;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   3. SITE HEADER & NAVIGATION (SLEEK, COMPACT & EXECUTIVE)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.08);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.08);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
}

.site-header .container, .top-announcement-bar .container {
  max-width: 1360px;
}

.nav-wrapper {
  height: 58px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.brand-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-crest {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.25);
  background: transparent;
}

.brand-collar-icon {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.brand-link:hover .brand-crest {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
}

.brand-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-main {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-sub {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-item {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-item:hover {
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  background-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12);
}

.nav-item.active {
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  background-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.16);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.nav-item.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.search-trigger {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  color: var(--c-navy);
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-trigger:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-ivory);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
}

.nav-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-navy-deep) 0%, var(--c-navy-surface) 100%);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
  padding: 7px 15px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.1);
}

.nav-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.mobile-toggle-btn {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 6px;
}

.mobile-toggle-btn span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SEARCH OVERLAY DRAWER (KHAITAN & CO FEATURE)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background-color: rgba(5, 14, 26, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 2000;
  padding: 40px 20px 50px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
}

.search-overlay.open {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.search-overlay-inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.search-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.search-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.search-close-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.search-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.search-field-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

#siteSearchInput {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--c-navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 16px 20px 16px 56px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

#siteSearchInput:focus {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.2);
}

.search-quick-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.search-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-tag:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
}

.search-results-list {
  margin-top: 24px;
  max-height: 280px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.search-result-item {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-result-item:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-navy-surface);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.search-result-title {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.search-result-snippet {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   4. HERO SECTION (KHAITAN & CO EDITORIAL SPLIT)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 85px 0 75px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
}

.hero-bg-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12) 0%, rgba(8, 23, 40, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-pill-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.pill-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--c-gold);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.hero-highlight {
  color: var(--c-gold);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.86em;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  line-height: 1.76;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  max-width: 610px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-lead strong {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 42px;
}

.btn-khaitan-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
  padding: 14px 26px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-khaitan-gold:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-gold-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.btn-khaitan-gold i {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-khaitan-gold:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.btn-khaitan-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-khaitan-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-khaitan-wa {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background-color: var(--c-wa-green);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-wa-green);
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-khaitan-wa:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-wa-green-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}

/* Hero Stats Strip */
.hero-stats-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding-top: 26px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stat-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-caption {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stat-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 38px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* Right Column: Lady Justice Authentic Visual */
.hero-visual-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

/* Seamless Statue Stage (No Card Box, Transparent & Merged with Background) */
.statue-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  min-height: 520px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  perspective: 1000px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Radiant Gold Aura behind Statue */
.statue-aura {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 380px;
  height: 440px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.28) 0%, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12) 42%, rgba(5, 14, 26, 0) 75%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: auraPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Floor Ambient Pedestal Glow */
.statue-pedestal-light {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 320px;
  height: 40px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.45) 0%, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15) 50%, transparent 80%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* The Lady Justice Statue */
.lady-justice-statue {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-height: 520px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75)) drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.22));
  animation: statueFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

/* Interactive Hover Lift & Glow */
.statue-stage:hover .lady-justice-statue {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)) drop-shadow(0 0 38px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.38));
}

.statue-stage:hover .statue-aura {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

/* Statue Floating / Breathing Animation */
@keyframes statueFloat {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-14px);
  }
}

/* Golden Aura Breathing Animation */
@keyframes auraPulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.65;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0.95);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.08);
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   5. EDITORIAL STRIP / MARQUEE TICKER
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.jurisdiction-ticker {
  background-color: #06111f;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.2);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 12px 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ticker-content {
  display: inline-block;
  animation: marqueeScroll 32s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-content span {
  margin: 0 16px;
}

.ticker-content i {
  font-size: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   6. THE FIRM & HERITAGE (KHAITAN LEGACY STYLE)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.firm-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.firm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.firm-photo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 10px;
  background-color: var(--c-ivory);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.office-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.photo-overlay-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background-color: rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--c-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.photo-overlay-card i {
  color: var(--c-gold);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.photo-overlay-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.photo-overlay-card span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.firm-pillars-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 28px 0 32px;
}

.pillar-mini-card {
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.pillar-mini-card i {
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.pillar-mini-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.pillar-mini-card p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.btn-link-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
}

.btn-link-gold:hover {
  color: var(--c-navy);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   7. FOUNDER PROFILE (KHAITAN "PEOPLE" STYLE)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.founder-section {
  background-color: var(--c-ivory);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-border);
}

.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-photo-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.founder-real-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  filter: contrast(1.03);
}

.founder-experience-ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 26px;
  right: 26px;
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.ribbon-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.founder-qualifications {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.qual-badge {
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.qual-sep {
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
}

.qual-role {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
}

.founder-creed-quote {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--c-gold);
  padding: 22px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin: 28px 0 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
}

.quote-icon {
  color: var(--c-gold);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.founder-creed-quote p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.founder-creed-quote cite {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-style: normal;
}

.founder-contact-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   7B. DYNAMIC CHAMBERS & OFFICE GALLERY (DEEP NAVY & GOLD LUXURY)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.gallery-section {
  background-color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
}

.gallery-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-section .editorial-heading.text-white {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.section-tag-gold.light {
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

.section-subtext.light {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
}

.gallery-stage-wrapper {
  max-width: 1060px;
  margin: 36px auto 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.gallery-main-display {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
  background: #000000;
}

.gallery-image-viewport {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gallery-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.gallery-featured-img.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.97);
}

.gallery-featured-img.fade-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.gallery-overlay-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 14, 26, 0.1) 0%, rgba(5, 14, 26, 0.3) 50%, rgba(5, 14, 26, 0.92) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-slide-meta {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 28px;
  right: 90px;
  z-index: 5;
  color: #ffffff;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-counter {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.gallery-slide-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.gallery-slide-desc {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 680px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.gallery-expand-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-expand-btn:hover {
  background: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.gallery-nav-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.gallery-prev {
  left: 18px;
}

.gallery-next {
  right: 18px;
}

.gallery-nav-arrow:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  background: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

/* Thumbnail Strip */
.gallery-thumbnails-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}

.gallery-thumb {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}

.gallery-thumb img {
  width: 58px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-thumb .thumb-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gallery-thumb .thumb-info strong {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.gallery-thumb .thumb-info span {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.gallery-thumb:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.gallery-thumb.active {
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
}

.gallery-thumb.active img {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.gallery-thumb.active .thumb-info strong {
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
}

/* Control and Dots Bar */
.gallery-controls-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 4px;
}

.gallery-playback-info {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.gallery-pulse-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--c-gold);
  animation: pulseGold 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulseGold {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.9); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.2); }
}

.gallery-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.gallery-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-dot.active {
  width: 22px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--c-gold);
}

/* Fullscreen Lightbox */
.gallery-lightbox-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5, 14, 26, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
  padding: 24px;
}

.gallery-lightbox-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.lightbox-dialog {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1080px;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.lightbox-image-wrap {
  max-height: 75vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.lightbox-image-wrap img {
  max-height: 75vh;
  max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.lightbox-caption {
  margin-top: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.lightbox-caption h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.lightbox-caption p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.lightbox-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: -46px;
  right: 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.lightbox-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.lightbox-nav-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 10;
}

.lightbox-prev {
  left: -24px;
}

.lightbox-next {
  right: -24px;
}

.lightbox-nav-btn:hover {
  background: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .gallery-thumbnails-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-image-viewport {
    height: 320px;
  }
  .gallery-slide-meta {
    right: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 16px;
  }
  .gallery-slide-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
  .gallery-slide-desc {
    display: none;
  }
  .gallery-thumbnails-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .lightbox-prev {
    left: 8px;
  }
  .lightbox-next {
    right: 8px;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   8. PRACTICE AREAS (EXACT 6 CARDS AS PER USER IMAGE)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.practice-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.practice-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.practice-box {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
  position: relative;
}

.practice-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.practice-box-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.practice-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  color: var(--c-navy);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.practice-box:hover .practice-icon-wrap {
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: var(--c-gold);
  border-color: var(--c-navy);
}

.practice-code {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
}

.practice-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.practice-intro {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.practice-checklist {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.practice-checklist li {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--c-text-main);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.practice-checklist li i {
  color: #10b981;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.practice-card-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.practice-card-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  border-color: var(--c-navy);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   8B. SPECIAL SECTION: PANEL ADVOCATE FOR LEADING BANKS
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.bank-panel-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf9f5 0%, #f4eee2 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bank-panel-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--c-gold), transparent);
}

.bank-panel-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 26px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.bank-institution-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.04);
}

.bank-institution-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 26px;
  right: 26px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0.6);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.bank-institution-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.1);
}

.bank-institution-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.bank-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.bank-icon-seal {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--c-navy-surface);
  color: var(--c-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.15);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.bank-institution-card:hover .bank-icon-seal {
  background: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.empanelled-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #065f46;
  background: #d1fae5;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.empanelled-pill::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
}

.bank-institution-name {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.bank-type {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.bank-services-text {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.bank-empanel-footer {
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.empanel-seal-banner {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
}

.empanel-seal-banner i {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.empanel-seal-banner strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.empanel-seal-banner p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   9. WHY CHOOSE US (4 CORE PILLARS)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.why-section {
  background-color: var(--c-ivory);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-border);
}

.why-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.why-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.why-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.why-index {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.why-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.why-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.why-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   10. FAQ ACCORDION SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.faq-split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.faq-contact-card {
  margin-top: 32px;
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--c-gold);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.faq-contact-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.faq-contact-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.faq-list-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
}

.faq-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  gap: 16px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-trigger:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
}

.faq-toggle-icon {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-toggle-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-content {
  max-height: 300px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
}

.faq-content p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   11. CONTACT & CHAMBERS (FORM & REAL MAP EMBED)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-section {
  background-color: var(--c-ivory);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-border);
}

.contact-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.contact-details-panel, .contact-form-panel {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 38px 34px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.panel-heading {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.panel-sub {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.chamber-info-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.info-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

.info-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.info-row strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.info-row p, .info-row a {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.info-row a:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
}

.map-embed-wrapper {
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.map-action-bar {
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
}

.map-direct-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.map-direct-link:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.address-map-link {
  display: inline-block;
  color: inherit;
}

.view-map-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-gold-dark);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.address-map-link:hover .view-map-pill {
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  border-color: var(--c-navy);
}

.footer-map-pin-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-map-pin-link:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Consultation Form */
.consultation-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-navy);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.form-group label .required {
  color: #e53e3e;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: var(--c-cream);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-text-main);
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.18);
}

.form-status-box {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.form-status-box.success {
  background-color: #ecfdf5;
  border: 1px solid #10b981;
  color: #065f46;
}

.form-status-box.error {
  background-color: #fef2f2;
  border: 1px solid #ef4444;
  color: #991b1b;
}

.form-button-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.btn-full {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   12. FOOTER (KHAITAN & CO CORPORATE LAW FIRM STYLE)
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 80px 0 35px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
}

.footer-top-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.9fr 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.brand-crest-footer {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  background: transparent;
}

.footer-collar-icon {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.footer-brand-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-bio {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-call-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background-color: var(--c-navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-call-pill:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-link-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-link-list a {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.footer-link-list a:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-address {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-jurisdictions strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.footer-jurisdictions p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.footer-bci-notice {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 18px 0;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.footer-bci-notice p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-bottom-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}

.footer-meta-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-meta-links a {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.footer-meta-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   13. FLOATING OFFICE CALL & BACK TO TOP BUTTONS
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.floating-call-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 26px;
  right: 26px;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-navy-deep) 0%, var(--c-navy-surface) 100%);
  border: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(8, 23, 40, 0.4);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: callPulse 2.8s infinite;
}

.floating-call-btn:hover {
  background: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.45);
}

@keyframes callPulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.5); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(197, 160, 89, 0); }
}

.floating-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: 68px;
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: var(--c-gold-light);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(10px);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.floating-call-btn:hover .floating-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.back-to-top-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 96px;
  right: 32px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background-color: var(--c-navy);
  color: var(--c-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.back-to-top-btn.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   14. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-lead {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-stats-strip {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .firm-grid, .founder-grid, .faq-split-grid, .contact-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .practice-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .bank-panel-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .why-pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 58px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    gap: 8px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    display: none;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 60px);
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  .nav-menu.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-menu .nav-item {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .mobile-toggle-btn {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-cta-btn {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-announcement-bar {
    display: none;
  }

  .practice-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .bank-panel-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .empanel-seal-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .why-pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}