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/* Logo-driven visual identity */
.brand-image{min-width:300px;max-width:330px}
.brand-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:58px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
.footer-brand{filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.95;max-width:300px}
.header{border-bottom-color:#d9deea;box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(27,51,118,.04)}
.hero{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#f5f7fc 0%,#eef2fa 100%)}
.seal-card{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#1b3376,#273f81);color:#d8deef;box-shadow:25px 30px 70px rgba(27,51,118,.22)}
.seal-card:before{content:"";width:165px;height:165px;border:1px solid rgba(194,202,225,.65);border-radius:50%;position:absolute}
.seal-card{position:relative}
.seal-card strong{z-index:1}
.seal-card b{z-index:1}
.btn-dark,.nav-cta{background:#1b3376}
.btn-dark:hover,.nav-cta:hover{background:#263f82}
.cta-band{background:#8993b6}
.featured{background:#8993b6!important;color:white}
.featured h3,.featured a{color:white}
.dark-section{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14275f,#1b3376)}
.eyebrow,.service-list span,.value-grid b,.service-cards span,.detail-number,.bullet-grid b,.member>span,.article-grid article>span{color:#536ba8}
.text-link,.light-link{border-bottom-color:#8993b6}
.real-team .member{padding:0;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(27,51,118,.07)}
.photo-wrap{height:360px;overflow:hidden;background:#eef2fa}
.photo-wrap img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.photo-wrap.portrait img{object-position:center 15%}
.member-info{padding:24px 25px 28px}
.member-info h3{margin:8px 0 4px}
.team-note{margin-top:35px;padding:22px 26px;background:#f4f6fb;border-left:3px solid #1b3376;display:flex;gap:25px;align-items:center}
.team-note span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#1b3376;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}
.team-note p{margin:0;color:#707b96;font-size:12px}
.team-preview{background:#fff}
.team-preview-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.preview-person{position:relative;min-height:355px;overflow:hidden;background:#1b3376}
.preview-person img{width:100%;height:355px;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:.35s}
.preview-person:nth-child(3) img{object-position:center 12%}
.preview-person:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:45%;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(20,39,95,.88))}
.preview-person div{position:absolute;left:22px;bottom:20px;z-index:2;color:#fff}
.preview-person b,.preview-person span{display:block}
.preview-person b{font:700 18px Manrope}
.preview-person span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1px;color:#dce2f0}
.preview-person:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.brand-image{min-width:250px}.team-preview-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:650px){.brand-image{min-width:0;width:215px}.brand-image img{max-height:48px}.team-preview-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.photo-wrap{height:330px}.team-note{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}}

/* Research-driven service expansion */
.lead-copy{font-size:16px!important;max-width:820px;color:var(--muted)}
.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.process-grid>div{padding:28px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);min-height:215px}
.process-grid strong{font-size:10px;color:#536ba8}
.process-grid h3{font:700 18px Manrope;color:var(--navy);margin:30px 0 8px}
.process-grid p{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.related-links{display:grid;gap:10px;align-content:start}
.related-links a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:16px 0;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13px}
.related-links span{color:#c2cae1}
.service-cards.expanded{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.sector-section{background:#f4f6fb}
.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.feature-grid>div{padding:26px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;min-height:205px}
.feature-grid b{font-size:10px;color:#536ba8}
.feature-grid h3{font:700 19px Manrope;color:var(--navy);margin:38px 0 8px}
.feature-grid p{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.publication-categories{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:35px}
.publication-categories a{padding:9px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);background:#fff}
@media(max-width:900px){.process-grid,.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:650px){.process-grid,.feature-grid,.service-cards.expanded{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Verified contact information update */
.form-card select{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:6px;border:1px solid #d7ddeb;padding:12px;background:#fff;border-radius:4px;font:inherit;color:#26395f}
.contact-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:25px}
.office-preview{background:#fff}
.office-card{border-left:3px solid #536ba8;padding:10px 0 10px 26px}
.office-card small{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.8px;color:#536ba8;font-weight:800}
.office-card h3{font:700 20px/1.4 Manrope;color:#1b3376;max-width:580px;margin:14px 0}
.office-card a{display:block;margin-top:8px;font-weight:800;font-size:12px;color:#1b3376}
.office-band p{color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:650px){.contact-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}}

/* Premium team image revision */
.team-section{background:#fff}
.team-intro{max-width:430px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin:0 0 4px}
.premium-team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:48px}
.premium-member{background:#fff;border:1px solid #d9deea;box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(27,51,118,.08);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.premium-member:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 24px 58px rgba(27,51,118,.13)}
.premium-photo{aspect-ratio:5/6;background:#eef2fa;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.premium-photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:26%;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(27,51,118,.13));pointer-events:none}
.premium-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center}
.premium-member-body{padding:25px 26px 28px;position:relative;min-height:190px}
.premium-member-body>span{display:block;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:800;color:#536ba8;margin-bottom:8px}
.premium-member-body h3{font:700 22px Manrope;color:#1b3376;margin:0 0 7px}
.premium-member-body p{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin:0;max-width:260px}
.member-index{position:absolute;right:24px;top:23px;font:600 27px "Playfair Display";color:#d4daea}
.team-philosophy{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
/* homepage team thumbnails: consistent crop */
.team-preview-grid .preview-person{aspect-ratio:5/6;min-height:0}
.team-preview-grid .preview-person img{height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center}
@media(max-width:900px){.premium-team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.premium-member:last-child{grid-column:1/-1;max-width:50%;margin:auto;width:100%}}
@media(max-width:650px){.premium-team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.premium-member:last-child{grid-column:auto;max-width:none}.premium-photo{aspect-ratio:5/5.6}.premium-member-body{min-height:0}.team-intro{margin-top:18px}}

/* cPanel final mobile polish */
@media(max-width:650px){
  .topbar-inner{height:38px}
  .topbar-inner span:first-child{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.8px}
  .topbar-inner a{font-size:9px}
  .header{height:74px}
  .nav{gap:12px}
  .brand-image{width:245px;max-width:calc(100% - 58px)}
  .brand-image img{max-height:48px;object-fit:contain}
  .menu-toggle{font-size:28px;line-height:1;padding:8px}
  .main-menu.open{top:74px}
  .hero-grid{padding:58px 0 42px}
  .hero h1{font-size:42px;line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-2.2px}
  .hero p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}
  .hero-actions{gap:10px;margin:28px 0 38px}
  .hero-actions .btn{width:100%;text-align:center;justify-content:center}
  .hero-metrics{gap:15px;justify-content:space-between}
  .hero-metrics div{gap:5px}
  .hero-metrics span{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.7px}
  .hero-metrics b{font-size:12px}
}