:root{
  --navy:#10161d; --navy2:#0a0e13; --gold:#a9812f; --gold2:#c9a355;
  --paper:#f7f4ee; --ink:#1c2024; --mut:#6b6357; --line:#e6e1d5; --ok:#2f8a5c;
  --radius:14px; --wrap:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Cairo',system-ui,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.7}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
h1,h2,h3{line-height:1.15}
h2.section-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,38px);color:var(--navy)}
:root:lang(ar) h2.section-title,[dir=rtl] h2.section-title{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.eyebrow{font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-size:13px}
[dir=rtl] .eyebrow{letter-spacing:0}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.02em;
  font-size:14.5px;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;border:2px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .28s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),box-shadow .28s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),background .2s,color .2s}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#1c1404}.btn-gold:hover{background:#8f6c25;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(169,129,47,.32)}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-wa{background:#25d366;color:#04220f}.btn-wa:hover{background:#1fb959;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(37,211,102,.3)}

.link-arrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;color:#fff;font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;
  padding:13px 2px;border-bottom:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);transition:border-color .25s}
.link-arrow::after{content:'\2192';display:inline-block;transition:transform .28s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
[dir=rtl] .link-arrow::after{content:'\2190'}
.link-arrow:hover{border-color:var(--gold2)}
.link-arrow:hover::after{transform:translateX(5px)}
[dir=rtl] .link-arrow:hover::after{transform:translateX(-5px)}

/* header */
.top-bar{background:var(--navy2);color:#c7bfae;font-size:13px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.top-bar .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;height:38px}
.top-bar .badge{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.top-bar .badge b{color:var(--gold2)}
.top-bar .right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;white-space:nowrap}
.lang-btn{background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:#fff;border-radius:6px;padding:3px 10px;font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;font-size:12px;cursor:pointer}
.lang-btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold2);color:var(--gold2)}

header.site{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(16,22,29,.05)}
header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:78px;gap:20px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.logo svg{flex:none}
.logo .lk{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.logo .lk .l1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:var(--navy)}
[dir=rtl] .logo .lk .l1{font-family:'Amiri',serif;font-size:20px}
.logo .lk .l2{font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:600;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--gold);margin-top:3px}
[dir=rtl] .logo .lk .l2{letter-spacing:.05em}
nav.main{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
nav.main>ul{display:flex;list-style:none;align-items:center;gap:2px}
nav.main>ul>li>a{position:relative;display:block;font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--navy);padding:28px 14px}
nav.main>ul>li>a::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:14px;right:14px;bottom:24px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:center;transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
nav.main>ul>li>a:hover,nav.main>ul>li>a.active{color:var(--gold)}
nav.main>ul>li>a:hover::after,nav.main>ul>li>a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.hdr-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.hdr-phone{font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:16px;white-space:nowrap}
.hdr-phone span{display:block;font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:500;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut)}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.burger span{display:block;width:26px;height:3px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;margin:5px 0}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:80vh;display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a0e13 0%,#10161d 55%,#1a2129 100%)}
.hero .bgphoto{position:absolute;inset:0}
.hero .bgphoto img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:0;
  animation:kenburns 18s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero .bgphoto img:nth-child(2){animation-delay:9s}
@keyframes kenburns{
  0%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.0)}
  6%{opacity:.4}
  44%{opacity:.4;transform:scale(1.09)}
  50%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.09)}
  100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.0)}
}
.hero .scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(10,14,19,.95),rgba(16,22,29,.90) 55%,rgba(26,33,41,.85))}
.hero .weave{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.08;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px,#fff 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:26px 26px}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:60px}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero .bgphoto img{animation:none;opacity:.28}.hero .bgphoto img:nth-child(2){display:none}}
.kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--gold2);font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12.5px}
.kicker::before{content:'';width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold2)}
[dir=rtl] .kicker::before{display:none}
[dir=rtl] .kicker::after{content:'';width:30px;height:1px;background:var(--gold2)}
.hero h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,68px);margin:18px 0 16px;max-width:14ch}
[dir=rtl] .hero h1{font-family:'Amiri',serif;font-weight:700}
.hero h1 .gold{color:var(--gold2)}
.hero .sub{font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,19px);color:#d8d2c6;max-width:56ch;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero .cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}

/* page banner (inner pages) */
.page-hero{position:relative;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a0e13,#10161d 60%,#1a2129);overflow:hidden;padding:60px 0 52px}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,52px)}
[dir=rtl] .page-hero h1{font-family:'Amiri',serif;font-weight:700}
.page-hero .crumb{font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#a89f8d;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:10px}
.page-hero .crumb a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.page-hero p{color:#d8d2c6;max-width:62ch;margin-top:12px}

/* trust strip */
.trust{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.trust .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:8px;padding:26px 22px}
.trust .t{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;justify-content:center;text-align:start}
.trust .t svg{flex:none}
.trust .t b{font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;font-size:15.5px;display:block;line-height:1.2}
.trust .t span{font-size:12px;color:#a89f8d}

/* sections */
section{padding:78px 0}
.sec-head{text-align:center;max-width:660px;margin:0 auto 44px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--mut);margin-top:12px}
.tint{background:var(--paper)}

/* practice area hub cards */
.hub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:20px;counter-reset:hubnum}
.hub{position:relative;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;padding:30px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(150deg,#10161d,#1a2129);
  border:1px solid #232b34;transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),box-shadow .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);counter-increment:hubnum}
.hub:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 44px rgba(16,22,29,.26)}
.hub::before{content:counter(hubnum,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;top:18px;inset-inline-end:22px;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:38px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.07);line-height:1}
.hub .ic{margin-bottom:18px}
.hub .ic svg{width:28px;height:28px;display:block}
.hub h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:8px;position:relative}
[dir=rtl] .hub h3{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.hub p{color:#c9c2b3;font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:16px;position:relative}
.hub .sub-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:18px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);position:relative}
.hub .sub-list li{font-size:12.5px;color:#c9c2b3}
.hub .sub-list li:not(:last-child)::after{content:'\00b7';color:var(--gold2);margin:0 8px}
.hub .go{font-family:'Cairo';color:var(--gold2);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}

/* home teaser (compact, links out to practice-areas.html) */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:16px}
.svc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;
  border-top:2px solid transparent;transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),box-shadow .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),border-color .2s}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(16,22,29,.10);border-color:var(--line);border-top-color:var(--gold)}
.svc .ic{margin-bottom:14px}
.svc .ic svg{width:26px;height:26px;display:block}
.svc h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:5px}
[dir=rtl] .svc h3{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.svc p{font-size:13px;color:var(--mut)}

.why .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.why .list{display:grid;gap:18px;margin-top:24px}
.why .li{display:flex;gap:14px}
.why .li .n{flex:none;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:800}
.why .li b{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:16px;display:block}
[dir=rtl] .why .li b{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.why .li span{color:var(--mut);font-size:14px}
.why .panel{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#10161d,#1a2129);border-radius:18px;padding:40px;color:#fff}
.why .panel .big{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:52px;color:var(--gold2);line-height:1}
.why .panel .q{font-size:16.5px;color:#d8d2c6;margin:16px 0 20px;font-style:italic}

.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.about-card{background:var(--navy);border-radius:18px;padding:40px;color:#fff}
.about-card h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:21px;margin-bottom:14px}
[dir=rtl] .about-card h3{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.about-card ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:14px}
.about-card li{display:flex;gap:12px;color:#d8d2c6;font-size:14.5px;align-items:flex-start}
.about-card li svg{flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.about-card li b{color:#fff}

.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:18px}
.team-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:26px;text-align:center}
.team-card .av{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper);border:2px solid var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 14px;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:var(--navy)}
.team-card h4{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--navy)}
[dir=rtl] .team-card h4{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.team-card span{display:block;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--gold);margin-top:4px;font-weight:600}
.team-note{text-align:center;color:var(--mut);font-size:13px;margin-top:20px}

.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#10161d,#1a2129);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:60px 0}
.cta-band h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,40px)}
[dir=rtl] .cta-band h2{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.cta-band p{color:#d8d2c6;margin:10px 0 24px}
.cta-band .cta-row{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* faq */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;gap:12px}
.faq-group{margin-bottom:30px}
.faq-group h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:20px;margin-bottom:14px}
[dir=rtl] .faq-group h3{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:2px 20px}
.faq summary{font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer;padding:16px 0;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:'+';color:var(--gold);font-size:24px;font-weight:400;line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:'−'}
.faq p{color:var(--mut);padding:0 0 18px;font-size:15px;margin:0}

/* contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:44px}
.info h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:19px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:16px}
[dir=rtl] .info h3{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.info .row{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.info .row svg{flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.info .row b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:700}
.info .row span{color:var(--mut);font-size:14px}
.hours-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;margin-top:6px}
.hours-chip .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ok);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--ok)}
.hours-chip .dot.closed{background:#c25050;box-shadow:0 0 8px #c25050}
form.inquiry{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(16,22,29,.07)}
form.inquiry h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:21px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px}
[dir=rtl] form.inquiry h3{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
form.inquiry p{color:var(--mut);font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:18px}
form.inquiry label{display:block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin:12px 0 5px}
form.inquiry input,form.inquiry select,form.inquiry textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;font:inherit;background:#fbfaf7}
form.inquiry input:focus,form.inquiry select:focus,form.inquiry textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
form.inquiry .two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
form.inquiry button{width:100%;margin-top:18px;justify-content:center}
form.inquiry .ok{display:none;background:#e8f4ec;color:#1f6b40;border:1px solid #bfe0c9;border-radius:9px;padding:12px;text-align:center;margin-top:14px;font-weight:700}
.map-embed{border:0;width:100%;height:280px;border-radius:14px;margin-top:22px;filter:grayscale(.15)}

/* content prose (about narrative) */
.prose{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;color:#3a3830;font-size:16.5px}
.prose h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:25px;margin:30px 0 12px}
[dir=rtl] .prose h2{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
.prose p{margin-bottom:16px}

footer.site{background:var(--navy2);color:#a89f8d;padding:52px 0 26px}
footer .top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;padding-bottom:30px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
footer h4{font-family:'Cairo';color:#fff;font-size:14.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:14px}
footer a{display:block;color:#a89f8d;padding:4px 0;font-size:14px}footer a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
footer .brand .l1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:23px;color:#fff}
[dir=rtl] footer .brand .l1{font-family:'Amiri',serif}
footer .brand p{font-size:14px;margin-top:8px;max-width:38ch}
footer .bottom{padding-top:20px;font-size:12.5px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

.fab{position:fixed;inset-inline-end:18px;bottom:18px;z-index:60;background:#25d366;color:#04220f;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.28);font-size:26px}

@media(max-width:960px){
  nav.main,.hdr-phone{display:none}
  .burger{display:block}
  .why .wrap,.about-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .trust .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  footer .top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .top-bar .badge{display:none}
  nav.mobile{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:min(84vw,340px);background:#fff;z-index:100;padding:24px;box-shadow:-10px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,.2);overflow:auto}
  [dir=rtl] nav.mobile{inset:0 auto 0 0;box-shadow:10px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
  nav.mobile.open{display:block}
  nav.mobile a{display:block;font-family:'Cairo';font-weight:600;font-size:16px;color:var(--navy);padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  nav.mobile .close{float:inline-end;font-size:26px;border:0;background:none;cursor:pointer}
}
@media(min-width:961px){nav.mobile{display:none}}

/* scroll-reveal (auto-applied by site.js) */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}