/* M&A Experts International, visual system v2 ("deal room").
   Colours come from the logo: deep navy and royal blue, with the logo's yellow as the single accent and its green for confirmations.
   One motif repeats everywhere: concentric rings. Gold is for icons, rules and fills; text on white uses navy. */
@font-face{font-family:"Newsreader";src:url("/assets/fonts/newsreader.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:500 600;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"IBM Plex Sans";src:url("/assets/fonts/ibm-plex-sans.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:400 600;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
:root{
  --n9:#081331; --n8:#0d1c47; --n7:#13265c; --n6:#1d3a85; --n5:#2c4fb0; --n1:#e9eefb; --n0:#f4f6fc;
  --y:#f5c400; --y2:#ffd84a; --yd:#7d6200; --yl:#fff6cc; --g:#13875f; --gl:#e2f5ed;
  --ink:#0d1833; --muted:#475473; --rule:#dde3f1; --white:#fff;
  --serif:"Newsreader",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; --sans:"IBM Plex Sans",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --max:1160px; --r:14px; --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  --grad:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--n8),var(--n6));
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--n0);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums}
img,svg{max-width:100%}
img{height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--n6);text-underline-offset:3px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;line-height:1.14;color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance;margin:0 0 .5em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.8vw,3.6rem);letter-spacing:-.015em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.65rem,3vw,2.4rem);letter-spacing:-.01em}
h3{font-size:1.25rem}
p{margin:0 0 1em;max-width:68ch}
.wrap{width:min(var(--max),100% - 2*max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px)));margin-inline:auto}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--n7);color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;z-index:200}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--y);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--yd);margin:0 0 .9rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:3px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--y)}
.on-dark .eyebrow,.hero .eyebrow,.band .eyebrow{color:var(--y2)}
.lead{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}
.note{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* icons */
.ico{width:1em;height:1em;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;flex:none;vertical-align:-.15em}
symbol .ac{stroke:var(--ac,var(--y))}
.badge-ico{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--grad);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(19,38,92,.25);flex:none}
.badge-ico .ico{width:28px;height:28px}
.badge-ico.sm{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:13px}.badge-ico.sm .ico{width:22px;height:22px}
.badge-ico.y{background:var(--y);color:var(--n8);box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(245,196,0,.3)}
.badge-ico.y{--ac:var(--n8)}

/* top bar + header */
.topbar{background:var(--n9);color:#cdd6f0;font-size:.84rem}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;gap:6px 22px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:38px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar a{color:#e6ecff;text-decoration:none}
.topbar .l,.topbar .r{display:flex;gap:6px 20px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar .ico{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--y);margin-right:6px}
.topbar .r a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.topbar .r a.soc .ico{margin-right:0;width:17px;height:17px;color:#fff}
.topbar .r a.soc.soc-trustpilot .ico{color:#00b67a}.topbar .r a.soc.soc-google .ico{color:#8ab4f8}
.hdr{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(8px)}
.hdr .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;min-height:72px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.brand img{height:50px;width:auto}
.brand b{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.1;display:block}
.brand small{display:block;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px}
.nav a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;font-size:.96rem;position:relative;padding:6px 0}
.nav a:not(.btn)::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:3px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--y);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav a.btn{color:#fff}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:10px;width:46px;height:46px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.menu-btn .ico{width:24px;height:24px;margin:auto}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-height:48px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid var(--n7);background:var(--n7);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans);transition:background-color .2s,color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s var(--ease),border-color .2s}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--n7)}
.btn.y{background:var(--y);border-color:var(--y);color:var(--n9)}
.btn.light{background:#fff;color:var(--n8);border-color:#fff}
.btn.outline-w{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.btn .ico{width:18px;height:18px;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;background:radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 85% -10%,#2a4bb0 0%,transparent 60%),linear-gradient(160deg,var(--n9),var(--n7) 70%);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero::before,.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:50%;z-index:-1}
.hero::before{width:760px;height:760px;right:-200px;top:-260px}
.hero::after{width:520px;height:520px;right:40px;top:-110px;border-color:rgba(245,196,0,.16)}
.hero .wrap{padding-block:clamp(44px,6vw,84px) clamp(30px,4vw,48px)}
.hero .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:center}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:17ch}
.hero .lead{color:#d6def5}
.cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:1.4rem}
.worldmap{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}
.worldmap .land{stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.26);stroke-width:2.6;stroke-linecap:round;fill:none}
.worldmap .arc{fill:none;stroke:var(--y);stroke-width:1.4;stroke-dasharray:4 5;opacity:.85}
.worldmap .dot{fill:var(--y)}
.worldmap .pulse{fill:rgba(245,196,0,.22);transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center}
.worldmap .hq .dot{r:5}
.worldmap .lab{fill:#dfe6fb;font:500 11px var(--sans);paint-order:stroke;stroke:rgba(8,19,49,.9);stroke-width:3px}
.hero-map{margin-top:clamp(18px,3vw,32px);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding-top:16px}
.hero-map p{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:.84rem;color:#b8c4e6;letter-spacing:.04em}
.show{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start}
.show .tx,.show .cert{border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 26px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);background:#0f2358}
.show .cert{background:#fff}
.show img{width:100%;height:auto}
.proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(210px,1fr));gap:10px 22px;margin:clamp(22px,3vw,34px) 0 0;padding:16px 0 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);list-style:none}
.proof li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.93rem;color:#d6def5}
.proof .ico{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--y);margin-top:2px}

/* sections */
section.s{padding:clamp(52px,7vw,92px) 0}
section.s.alt{background:var(--white);border-block:1px solid var(--rule)}
section.s.tint{background:var(--n1)}
section.s.dark{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--n9),var(--n7));color:#e7ecff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
section.s.dark::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:620px;height:620px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:50%;right:-160px;top:-200px;z-index:-1}
section.s.dark h2,section.s.dark h3{color:#fff}
section.s.dark p,section.s.dark li{color:#d0d9f4}
.sec-head{max-width:780px;margin-bottom:2.2rem}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:22px}
.cards.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr))}
.cards.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr))}
.card{position:relative;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px 24px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s;overflow:hidden}
.card::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:150px;height:150px;border:1.5px solid var(--n1);border-radius:50%;right:-50px;bottom:-60px;pointer-events:none}
.s.alt .card{background:var(--n0)}
.card h3{margin:0}
.card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
.card .more{margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px;font-weight:600;color:var(--n6);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.card .more .ico{width:18px;height:18px;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.card a.stretch{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.card a.stretch::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;border-radius:var(--r)}
.card .more,.card p a{position:relative;z-index:2}
.tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--n6);background:var(--n1);border-radius:999px;padding:3px 10px;align-self:flex-start}
.card.dk,.s.alt .card.dk{background:var(--grad);border:0;color:#fff}
.card.dk h3,.card.dk p{color:#fff}.card.dk p{opacity:.86}.card.dk::after{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}.card.dk .more{color:var(--y2)}

/* process */
.flow{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;counter-reset:st;position:relative}
.flow::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:6%;right:6%;top:28px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--y),rgba(245,196,0,.15));z-index:0}
.flow li{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-top:0}
.flow .n{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--n7);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:14px;border:4px solid var(--n0);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--y)}
.s.alt .flow .n{border-color:#fff}
.flow .n .ico{width:24px;height:24px}
.flow h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:.3em}
.flow p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:18px}
.step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:18px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.step h3{margin:0 0 .3em}
.step dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:6px 16px;margin:.7rem 0 0;font-size:.95rem}
.step dt{color:var(--yd);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:3px}
.step dd{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:clamp(24px,4vw,52px)}
.list{padding-left:0;margin:0 0 1.2em;list-style:none}
.list li{position:relative;padding-left:30px;margin:0 0 .6em;max-width:68ch}
.list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.45em;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gl) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 12.5l4 4 8-9' fill='none' stroke='%2313875f' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat}
ol.list{counter-reset:li}
ol.list li::before{counter-increment:li;content:counter(li);background:var(--n1);color:var(--n6);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;display:grid;place-items:center;width:20px;height:20px;top:.4em}

/* recognition */
.recog{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);align-items:center}
.recog .tx,.recog .cert{border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(13,28,71,.3);max-width:360px;background:#fff}
.recog .cert.big{max-width:380px}
.recog .pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start}
.recog .pair .tx,.recog .pair .cert{max-width:none}
.recog .tx img,.recog .cert img{width:100%;height:auto}
.awards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:16px}
.award-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.award-card .yr{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1;color:var(--n7);font-weight:600}
.award-card img{border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:6px}
section.s.dark .award-card h3{color:var(--ink)}
section.s.dark .award-card .note{color:var(--muted)}
.award-card .badge-ico{margin-bottom:6px}
.card .result{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}
.card .result .big{font-size:1.55rem!important}

/* people */
.people{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:20px}
.person{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.person .ph{aspect-ratio:1/1;overflow:hidden;background:var(--n1)}
.person .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.person div.t{padding:14px 16px 16px}
.person h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin:0}
.person p{margin:.15rem 0 0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.founder{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,320px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,52px);align-items:start}
.founder .ph{border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;border:3px solid var(--y);background:var(--n1);box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(13,28,71,.2)}
.founder .ph img{width:100%;height:auto}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--yl);color:var(--yd);font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 13px;margin:0 0 1rem}
.chip .ico{width:18px;height:18px}

/* team directory */
.members{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:22px}
.members .member{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:14px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.s.alt .member{background:var(--n0)}
.members .member .ph{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--n1);margin:0;padding:0;border:0;box-shadow:none}
.members .member .ph img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;max-width:none;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;border-radius:0;border:0;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.member .mt{padding:0 6px 6px}
.member h3{margin:0 0 .15em;font-size:1.2rem}
.member .role{color:var(--yd);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;margin:0 0 .5rem}
.member p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 .6rem}
.member .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
@media (hover:hover) and (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){.member:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(13,28,71,.14);border-color:var(--y)}.member:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.06)}}
.vh{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;margin:-1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
/* career videos */
.vgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:22px}
.vcard{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.vmedia{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--n9)}
.vmedia video,.vmedia iframe,.vbtn{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;padding:0;background:none}
.vbtn{cursor:pointer}.vbtn img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.vplay{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:64px;height:64px;margin:-32px 0 0 -32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--y);color:var(--n9);display:grid;place-items:center}
.vplay svg{width:28px;height:28px;fill:currentColor;stroke:none}
.vtxt{padding:16px 18px 20px}.vtxt h3{margin:0 0 .1em}.vtxt .role{color:var(--yd);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;margin:0 0 .5rem}.vq{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
/* faq, glossary */
.faq details{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);margin:0 0 12px;transition:border-color .25s}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:18px 22px;font-weight:600;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;align-items:center}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;color:var(--yd);transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq details>div{padding:0 22px 18px;color:var(--muted)}
.faq details>div p{margin:0 0 .5em}
.gl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(320px,1fr));gap:14px}
.gl .term{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:16px 18px;scroll-margin-top:96px}
.gl .term h2.tt{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:.25em;color:var(--n7)}
.gl .term p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted)}
.azbar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:0 0 1.4rem}
.azbar a{min-width:36px;height:36px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:9px;background:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;color:var(--n7)}

/* map facade */
.mapbox{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--n9);min-height:340px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff}
.mapbox iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.mapbox .facade{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center;padding:24px;max-width:420px}
.mapbox::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%,rgba(44,79,176,.55),transparent 60%),repeating-radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%,transparent 0 38px,rgba(255,255,255,.07) 39px 40px)}
.mapbox .pin{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--y);color:var(--n9);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 14px;box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(245,196,0,.2)}
.mapbox .pin .ico{width:28px;height:28px}
.mapbox address{font-style:normal;color:#dbe3fa;margin-bottom:14px}
.maplinks{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:12px}

/* cta band + form */
.band{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--n9),var(--n7));color:#fff;padding:clamp(48px,6vw,80px) 0;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.band::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:560px;height:560px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:50%;left:-180px;bottom:-300px;z-index:-1}
.band::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:380px;height:380px;border:1.5px solid rgba(245,196,0,.16);border-radius:50%;right:-80px;top:-160px;z-index:-1}
.band h2{color:#fff}.band p{color:#d6def5}
.band .wrap.enq{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
.enq-points{list-style:none;margin:1rem 0 1.4rem;padding:0;display:grid;gap:11px;color:#d6def5}
.enq-points li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start}
.enq-points .ico{color:var(--y);width:22px;height:22px;margin-top:2px}
.enq-points a{color:#fff}
.form{display:grid;gap:16px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(20px,3vw,32px)}
.band .enq-form{border:0;box-shadow:0 22px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:16px}
.form label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--ink)}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid #9aa6c2;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;min-height:48px;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.form textarea{min-height:110px;resize:vertical}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--n6);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--n1);outline:none}
.form .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.form .note{color:var(--muted)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,.7fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);align-items:start}
.contact-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:16px}
.contact-list li{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.contact-list .badge-ico{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px}
.contact-list .badge-ico .ico{width:20px;height:20px}
.crumbs{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 1.2rem}
.crumbs a{color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs span[aria-hidden]{margin:0 6px}
.page-hero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--n9),var(--n7));color:#fff;padding:clamp(34px,5vw,64px) 0 clamp(34px,5vw,56px);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:50%;right:-120px;top:-220px;z-index:-1}
.page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:340px;height:340px;border:1.5px solid rgba(245,196,0,.18);border-radius:50%;right:80px;top:-120px;z-index:-1}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:22ch}
.page-hero .lead{color:#d6def5}
.page-hero .crumbs,.page-hero .crumbs a{color:#b8c4e6}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--y2)}
.article-wrap{max-width:800px}
.byline{color:#b8c4e6;font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.answer{background:var(--yl);border-left:5px solid var(--y);border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 2rem}
.answer p{margin:0;font-size:1.08rem;max-width:none}
.article h2{margin-top:2.2rem;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,1.8rem)}
.article p,.article li{max-width:none}
.article .tablewrap{overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);background:#fff;margin:1rem 0 1.4rem}
.article table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;min-width:560px;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.5}
.article th,.article td{text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:11px 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.article thead th{border-top:0;background:var(--n1);color:var(--n8);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.sources{margin-top:2.4rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.sources h2{font-size:1.3rem}.sources ul{padding-left:1.2rem}.sources li{margin:0 0 .4rem}
.facts{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;font-size:.97rem}
.facts th,.facts td{text-align:left;padding:11px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);vertical-align:top}
.facts tr:first-child th,.facts tr:first-child td{border-top:0}
.facts th{width:34%;background:var(--n1);color:var(--n8);font-weight:600}
.result{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:center;margin:0 0 1.2rem}
.result .big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--n7);line-height:1;font-weight:600}
.legal h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin-top:1.8em}.legal p,.legal li{max-width:72ch}

/* footer */
.ftr{background:var(--n9);color:#cdd6f0;font-size:.96rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.ftr::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:50%;left:-200px;bottom:-300px;z-index:-1}
.ftr .top{display:flex;gap:18px 32px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:34px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.ftr .top h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem;margin:0}
.ftr .wrap.cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:34px;padding-block:42px 8px}
.ftr a{color:#e6ecff;text-decoration:none}
.ftr h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--y2);margin:0 0 14px}
.ftr ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px}
.ftr p{color:#cdd6f0}
.ftr .brandf{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:12px}
.ftr .brandf img{height:48px;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:4px}
.ftr .brandf b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.ftr .social a{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);background:transparent;color:#e6ecff}
.ftr .social .ico{width:22px;height:22px}
.ftr .addr{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start}
.ftr .addr .ico{color:var(--y);width:20px;height:20px;margin-top:3px}
.ftr .fine{margin-top:30px;padding:18px 0 26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);font-size:.86rem;color:#aab6da;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 24px;justify-content:space-between}

/* reviews slider */
.slider{position:relative}
.slider .track{display:flex;gap:16px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;padding:6px 2px 18px;scrollbar-width:thin;scrollbar-color:var(--n5) transparent}
.slider .track:focus-visible{outline-offset:2px}
.slide{flex:0 0 min(340px,86%);scroll-snap-align:start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-height:270px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.slide h3{margin:0}.slide p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
.slide .q{color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35}
.slide .who{margin-top:auto;font-size:.9rem}.slide .who b{color:var(--ink)}
.slide .qm{color:var(--y);width:34px;height:34px}.slide .qm .ico{width:34px;height:34px}
.stars{display:flex;gap:2px;color:var(--y)}.stars .ico{fill:currentColor;stroke:none;width:18px;height:18px}
.slide.dk{background:var(--grad);border:0;color:#fff}.slide.dk h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem}.slide.dk p{color:#d6def5}
.slide .stat{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;color:#fff;line-height:1.1}.slide .stat span{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.9rem;color:#c6d1f2}
.slide .more{margin-top:auto;font-weight:600;color:var(--y2);display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none}.slide .more .ico{width:18px;height:18px}
.brand-ico{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:13px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.brand-ico .ico{width:26px;height:26px}
.brand-ico.tp{background:#00b67a;color:#fff}.brand-ico.gg{background:#fff;color:#4285f4;border:1px solid var(--rule)}
.slide.rate .btn{margin-top:auto;align-self:flex-start}
.slider-ctl{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:flex-end}
.slider-ctl button{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--rule);background:#fff;cursor:pointer;color:var(--n7);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background-color .2s,color .2s,transform .2s var(--ease)}
.slider-ctl .ico{width:22px;height:22px}
@media (hover:hover){.slider-ctl button:hover{background:var(--n7);color:#fff}.slide:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(13,28,71,.14);border-color:var(--y)}}
/* social (content areas) */
.social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:14px}
.social a{width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--n7);background:#fff;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),border-color .2s}
.social .ico{width:22px;height:22px}
@media (hover:hover){.social a:hover{border-color:var(--y);transform:translateY(-3px)}}
/* mobile bar */
.mbar{display:none}

/* hover and motion: pointer devices only, never for reduced-motion users */
@media (hover:hover) and (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .nav a:not(.btn):hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
  .btn:hover{box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(8,19,49,.28);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn:not(.ghost):not(.y):not(.light):not(.outline-w):hover{background:var(--n8);border-color:var(--n8)}
  .btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--n7);color:#fff}
  .btn.y:hover{background:var(--y2);border-color:var(--y2)}
  .btn.light:hover{background:var(--yl);border-color:var(--yl)}
  .btn.outline-w:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
  .btn:hover .ico{transform:translateX(4px)}
  .card:hover,.step:hover,.person:hover,.award-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(13,28,71,.14);border-color:var(--y)}
  .card:hover .more .ico{transform:translateX(5px)}
  .card:hover::after{border-color:var(--y)}
  .person:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.06)}
  .faq details:hover{border-color:var(--y)}
  .ftr a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
  .ftr .social a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:var(--y);transform:translateY(-3px);text-decoration:none}
  .show .tx,.show .cert{transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s}.show .tx:hover,.show .cert:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  a.inline{background-image:linear-gradient(var(--y),var(--y));background-size:0 3px;background-position:0 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;transition:background-size .3s var(--ease);text-decoration:none}
  a.inline:hover{background-size:100% 3px}
  .azbar a:hover{background:var(--n7);color:#fff}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .worldmap .pulse{animation:pulse 2.8s ease-out infinite}
  @keyframes pulse{0%{transform:scale(.4);opacity:.9}100%{transform:scale(2.2);opacity:0}}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));row-gap:28px}.flow::before{display:none}
  .hero .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .recog,.contact-grid,.founder{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .band .wrap.enq{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ftr .wrap.cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .founder .ph{max-width:320px}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .topbar .l .hide-s{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:grid}
  .nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:8px 20px 20px;display:none;box-shadow:0 18px 30px rgba(8,19,49,.12)}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav a{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .nav a.btn{margin-top:14px;justify-content:center;border-bottom:2px solid var(--n7)}
  .nav a:not(.btn)::after{display:none}
  .hdr .wrap{position:relative}
  .brand small{display:none}
  .mbar{display:flex;gap:10px;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;padding:10px max(14px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px)) calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)) max(14px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .mbar .btn{flex:1;justify-content:center;min-height:46px;padding:10px 12px}
  body{padding-bottom:70px}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  body{font-size:16.5px}
  .flow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .flow li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:0 16px}.flow .n{grid-row:span 2;margin:0}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .step{grid-template-columns:1fr}.step dl{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .result{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ftr .wrap.cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .show{gap:12px}
  .recog .pair{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
}
@media print{.hdr,.topbar,.band,.ftr,.mbar,.menu-btn{display:none}}