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/* Refined expertise and casework */
.practice-strip{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.practice-strip article{position:relative;transition:background .35s ease,transform .35s ease}.practice-strip article:after{content:'';position:absolute;left:2rem;right:2rem;bottom:-2.2rem;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s ease}.practice-strip article:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.46);transform:translateY(-3px)}.practice-strip article:hover:after{transform:scaleX(1)}.practice-strip b{font-size:42px;font-weight:400;text-shadow:0 1px #fff}.practice-strip h3{color:#243945}.casework{padding-top:6.2rem}.case-title{align-items:end;margin-bottom:2rem;padding-bottom:1.2rem}.case-title h2{font:500 clamp(3.3rem,5vw,5.6rem)/.95 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:.9rem 0 0}.case-title h2 em{color:var(--gold)}.case-title>p{max-width:390px;text-align:right;line-height:1.8}.cases{gap:2rem}.case{transition:transform .45s ease}.case:hover{transform:translateY(-7px)}.case-visual{height:220px;min-height:220px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(31,43,49,.08);transition:box-shadow .45s ease}.case:hover .case-visual{box-shadow:0 20px 42px rgba(31,43,49,.14)}.case-visual:before{transition:transform 8s ease}.case:hover .case-visual:before{transform:scale(1.06)}.case-visual>em{position:absolute;left:1rem;top:1rem;z-index:3;background:rgba(247,243,234,.82);color:#4b5b61;padding:.38rem .55rem;font:600 7px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:1.7px}.network{background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(247,243,234,.15),rgba(247,243,234,.08)),url('assets/watercolor-globe-v2.png');background-size:145%;background-position:47% 42%}.network:before,.network:after{z-index:2}.terrain{background:linear-gradient(165deg,transparent 48%,rgba(185,144,77,.6) 48.3%,transparent 49%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 24% 84%,#233f4d 0 18%,#6f8187 19% 25%,#ddd6ca 26% 34%,transparent 35%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 18%,rgba(247,243,234,.45),transparent 42%),linear-gradient(140deg,#d9d1c3,#506875)}.records{background:linear-gradient(104deg,transparent 63%,rgba(41,77,103,.18) 63.5%,transparent 64%),linear-gradient(15deg,#e8e1d6 0 35%,#faf7f0 35% 70%,#d7d0c5 70%)}.case-copy{padding-top:1.35rem}.case h3{font-size:1.9rem;line-height:1.1}.case-copy span{display:block;margin:.55rem 0 .9rem;color:#51656e}.case p{font-size:13px;max-width:95%}.case-copy a{display:inline-block;margin-top:.7rem;padding-bottom:.2rem;transition:letter-spacing .3s}.case-copy a:hover{letter-spacing:2.3px}
@media(max-width:900px){.case-title{align-items:start;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}.case-title>p{text-align:left}.cases{gap:1.4rem}.case-visual{height:200px;min-height:200px}.practice-strip article:after{display:none}}

/* Methodology narrative */
.method{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16),rgba(232,225,212,.72));border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;gap:7vw;padding-top:6rem;padding-bottom:6rem}.method:after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-7vw;top:-30%;width:42vw;height:150%;border:1px solid rgba(185,144,77,.28);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 85px rgba(185,144,77,.06),0 0 0 170px rgba(41,77,103,.035);pointer-events:none}.method-intro{z-index:2}.method-intro h2{font-size:clamp(3.8rem,5.5vw,6.6rem);line-height:.92}.method-intro h2 em{color:var(--gold)}.method-intro>p:last-of-type{font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;max-width:500px}.method-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:1.5rem;border:1px solid rgba(185,144,77,.75);padding:.8rem 1.15rem;color:#8d6932;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.7px;text-transform:uppercase}.steps{position:relative;z-index:2;background:rgba(247,243,234,.68);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid rgba(185,144,77,.22);padding:1.4rem 2rem}.steps li{grid-template-columns:42px 1fr;padding:1.25rem 0}.steps b{font-size:18px}.steps span{display:block;color:var(--gold);font-size:7px;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:.1rem}.steps h3{font-size:1.65rem}.steps p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}.steps li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:900px){.method{grid-template-columns:1fr}.method:after{width:90vw;right:-40vw}.steps{padding:1rem 1.3rem}}

/* Profile and contact finish */
.profile{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(108deg,#e9e3d7 0 42%,#f1ece2 42%);padding-top:6.5rem;padding-bottom:6.5rem}.profile:before{content:'03';position:absolute;left:2vw;bottom:-.3em;font:500 22vw/1 var(--serif);color:rgba(41,77,103,.035)}.profile-mark{position:relative;font-size:clamp(10rem,17vw,17rem);color:rgba(41,77,103,.09)}.profile-mark small{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;font:600 8px var(--sans);letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--gold)}.profile-mark p{position:absolute;bottom:8%;left:12%;text-align:left;font:500 9px/1.8 var(--sans);letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#59686e}.profile-copy{position:relative}.profile-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3.8rem,5.2vw,6rem)}.profile-copy>p:not(.kicker):not(.large){font-size:13px;line-height:1.75}.profile-pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin:2.5rem 0}.profile-pillars article{background:#f1ece2;padding:1.3rem}.profile-pillars b{font:italic 14px var(--serif);color:var(--gold)}.profile-pillars h3{font:500 1.15rem var(--serif);margin:.7rem 0 .4rem}.profile-pillars p{font-size:10px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin:0}.contact{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(105deg,#b68d4d,#c4a061);padding-top:6rem;padding-bottom:5rem}.contact:after{content:'LC';position:absolute;right:-.04em;bottom:-.28em;font:500 23vw/1 var(--serif);color:rgba(247,243,234,.08)}.contact>div{position:relative;z-index:2}.contact-card{width:min(380px,100%);background:rgba(247,243,234,.92);padding:1.7rem;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55)}.contact-card>span{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#9a743a}.contact-card h3{font:500 1.55rem var(--serif);margin:.5rem 0}.contact-card p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.2rem}.contact-card .button{width:100%;font-size:8px}.privacy{position:relative;z-index:2}.credentials b{color:#4f5e63;text-align:right}
@media(max-width:900px){.profile{background:#eee8dd}.profile-pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}.profile-mark p{display:none}.contact>div{align-items:flex-start}}
@media(max-width:1100px){.profile{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}.profile-mark{display:none}.profile-copy{min-width:0}.profile-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,5.3rem)}.profile-pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact>div{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}}
.profile{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.55fr) minmax(0,1.45fr);gap:5vw;background:linear-gradient(108deg,#e9e3d7 0 38%,#f1ece2 38%)}.profile-copy{min-width:0}.profile-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3.2rem,4.1vw,4.8rem);letter-spacing:-.055em}.profile-pillars{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.profile-pillars article{min-width:0}@media(max-width:1100px){.profile{grid-template-columns:1fr;background:#eee8dd}.profile-mark{display:none}.profile-copy h2{font-size:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,5.3rem)}.profile-pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Private enquiry form */
.contact>div{align-items:start}.contact-intro{max-width:650px}.contact-intro>p{max-width:500px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(23,57,79,.78)}.enquiry-form{position:relative;z-index:3;width:min(560px,100%);background:rgba(247,243,234,.94);color:var(--ink);padding:2rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(69,48,20,.12)}.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}.enquiry-form label{display:block;margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:7px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.8px;color:#8d6932}.enquiry-form input,.enquiry-form select,.enquiry-form textarea{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:.45rem;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(41,77,103,.25);border-radius:0;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);padding:.65rem .1rem;font:13px/1.5 var(--sans);outline:none}.enquiry-form textarea{resize:vertical;border:1px solid rgba(41,77,103,.2);padding:.8rem;min-height:120px}.enquiry-form input:focus,.enquiry-form select:focus,.enquiry-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--gold)}.enquiry-form input::placeholder,.enquiry-form textarea::placeholder{color:#8e9391}.form-submit{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}.form-submit .button{border:0;cursor:pointer;width:auto;min-width:175px}.form-status{font-size:10px;line-height:1.45;color:#526269;max-width:270px;margin:0}.form-status.success{color:#385f55}.form-status.error{color:#874d40}@media(max-width:650px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.enquiry-form{padding:1.3rem}}

/* Search index and focus states */
.site-search{max-width:720px;padding:4.5rem;background:#f7f3ea}.site-search h2{font-size:3.7rem;margin:.8rem 0 2rem}.site-search label{font-size:7px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--gold)}.site-search input{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:.5rem;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);background:transparent;padding:.8rem 0;font:1.1rem var(--sans);outline:none}.site-search nav{margin-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.site-search nav a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font:500 1.4rem var(--serif)}.site-search nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}.site-search nav a span{font:9px var(--sans);color:var(--gold)}.site-search nav a[hidden]{display:none}.search-empty{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:1.5rem}.search-mark{cursor:pointer}.search-mark:focus-visible,.menu:focus-visible,.cipher-key:focus-visible,.button:focus-visible,a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:4px}@media(max-width:650px){.site-search{padding:3.5rem 1.5rem}.site-search h2{font-size:2.8rem}}

/* Expandable research themes */
.case-detail{max-width:900px;width:calc(100% - 2rem);padding:4.5rem;background:#f7f3ea}.case-detail-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:1rem}.case-detail-num{font:italic 1.1rem var(--serif);color:var(--gold)}.case-detail h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.6rem);margin:1.5rem 0}.case-summary{max-width:720px;font:500 1.25rem/1.6 var(--serif);color:var(--slate)}.case-detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin:2rem 0}.case-detail-grid section{background:#f7f3ea;padding:1.3rem}.case-detail-grid span{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:1.7px;color:var(--gold)}.case-detail-grid p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted)}.case-disclosure{font-size:10px;color:#7b817f;max-width:660px}.case-detail .method-link{margin-top:1rem}@media(max-width:720px){.case-detail{padding:3.5rem 1.5rem}.case-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Investigation map */
.case-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap}.case-actions .method-link{margin-top:1rem}.case-map-trigger{background:var(--slate2);border-color:var(--slate2);color:#fff;cursor:pointer}.case-map-trigger[hidden]{display:none}.case-map{max-width:1180px;width:calc(100% - 2rem);padding:2.8rem;background:#f7f3ea}.case-map-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:1.4rem}.case-map h2{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5vw,5rem);margin:.8rem 0 0}.case-map h2 em{color:var(--gold)}.map-legend{display:flex;gap:1.1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}.map-legend span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}.map-legend i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--slate);display:inline-block}.map-legend .service-key{background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(185,144,77,.2)}.map-legend .context-key{border-radius:1px;background:transparent;border:1px dashed var(--gold)}.map-canvas{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 220px;border:1px solid rgba(41,77,103,.18);margin-top:1.5rem;background:#f0ece3;min-height:510px}.map-canvas svg{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:510px}.map-paths path{fill:none;stroke:#b9904d;stroke-width:2.2;marker-end:url(#map-arrow)}.map-paths .context-path{stroke:#788b96;stroke-width:1.4;stroke-dasharray:6 8;marker-end:none}.map-nodes circle{fill:#f7f3ea;stroke:#294d67;stroke-width:2}.map-nodes text{font:600 8px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.8px;text-anchor:middle;fill:#294d67}.map-nodes .event-node circle{stroke:#b9904d;fill:#fffaf0}.map-nodes .large-node circle{stroke-width:3;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 12px rgba(82,60,29,.13))}.map-nodes .service-node circle{fill:#17394f;stroke:#b9904d;stroke-width:4}.map-nodes .service-node text{fill:#f7f3ea}.context-node rect{fill:#f7f3ea;stroke:#788b96;stroke-width:1.3;stroke-dasharray:5 6}.context-node text{fill:#596b74;font-size:7px}.map-annotations text{font:600 7px var(--sans);letter-spacing:1.1px;fill:#8a7a5d}.flow-particle{fill:#d3aa60;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(185,144,77,.8))}.map-readout{border-left:1px solid rgba(41,77,103,.16);background:rgba(255,255,255,.42);padding:1.4rem;align-self:stretch}.map-readout>span{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:1.8px;color:var(--gold)}.map-readout>b{display:block;font:500 1.45rem/1.2 var(--serif);color:var(--slate);margin:.55rem 0}.map-readout>p{font-size:10px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted)}.map-readout dl{margin-top:2rem}.map-readout dl div{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:.65rem 0}.map-readout dt{font-size:7px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;color:var(--gold)}.map-readout dd{margin:.2rem 0 0;font-size:9px;color:#536269}.map-disclosure{font-size:9px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px;margin:1rem 0}.map-back{background:transparent;cursor:pointer}@media(max-width:800px){.case-map{padding:3.5rem 1rem 1.5rem}.case-map-head{display:block}.map-legend{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:1rem}.map-canvas{grid-template-columns:1fr}.map-canvas svg{min-height:390px}.map-readout{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(41,77,103,.16)}.map-annotations{display:none}}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.flow-particle{display:none}}
.cross-chain-map .map-paths path{marker-end:url(#cross-arrow)}.cross-chain-map .map-paths .risk-path{stroke:#8b6670;stroke-dasharray:5 7;marker-end:none}.ledger-title{font:600 10px var(--sans);letter-spacing:2px;fill:#294d67}.ledger-divider{stroke:#b9904d;stroke-width:1;stroke-dasharray:5 7}.bridge-node rect{fill:#17394f;stroke:#b9904d;stroke-width:2}.bridge-node text{fill:#f7f3ea}.risk-node circle{fill:#f5ece8;stroke:#8b6670!important;stroke-dasharray:4 4}.map-legend .tron-key{background:#527d78}.map-legend .eth-key{background:#294d67}.map-legend .risk-key{background:#8b6670}.network-links path{fill:none;stroke:#9aa6aa;stroke-width:1.4}.fraud-nodes .signal-node circle{fill:#fffaf0;stroke:#b9904d;stroke-width:3}.control-node rect{fill:#f7f3ea;stroke:#b9904d;stroke-width:2;stroke-dasharray:6 5}.control-node text{fill:#294d67}.map-legend .entity-key{background:#294d67}.map-legend .signal-key{background:#b9904d}.map-legend .control-key{border-radius:1px;background:transparent;border:1px dashed #b9904d}.pulse-ring{fill:none;stroke:#b9904d;stroke-width:2;opacity:0;transform-origin:735px 290px;animation:mapPulse 3s ease-out infinite}.pulse-ring.second{animation-delay:1.5s}@keyframes mapPulse{0%{opacity:.7;transform:scale(.65)}70%,100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.45)}}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pulse-ring{animation:none;opacity:.25}}

/* Visitor-controlled local coordinates */
.globe-note{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;white-space:nowrap}.location-trigger{border:0;border-left:1px solid rgba(185,144,77,.55);background:transparent;color:#8f6a32;padding:.15rem 0 .15rem .8rem;font:600 7px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:1.35px;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}.location-trigger:hover{color:var(--slate)}.location-trigger:focus-visible{outline:1px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:4px}.location-trigger:disabled{cursor:default;opacity:.7}@media(max-width:900px){.orbit-label{display:none}.globe-note{display:flex;right:50%;bottom:1%;transform:translateX(50%);font-size:8px}}

/* Cryptography Easter egg */
.cipher-ribbon{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:3rem;padding:3.5rem 6vw;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#e9e3d8,#f5f0e6);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;overflow:hidden}.cipher-ribbon:after{content:'0x4C43';position:absolute;right:15%;top:-.35em;font:500 10rem var(--serif);color:rgba(41,77,103,.035);pointer-events:none}.cipher-ribbon p{font:500 1.2rem/1.35 var(--serif);color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 1rem}.cipher-ribbon code{display:block;color:#9b753a;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2.4px}.cipher-ribbon span{display:block;margin-top:.7rem;font:8px monospace;letter-spacing:2px;color:#879092}.cipher-ribbon .cipher-key{position:relative;z-index:2;width:156px;height:52px;border-radius:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.7rem;border-color:rgba(185,144,77,.6);background:rgba(247,243,234,.55)}.cipher-ribbon .cipher-key i{font-style:normal;font-size:18px}.cipher-ribbon .cipher-key b{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#7f632f}.footer-key{border-radius:99px!important;width:43px!important;height:43px!important}@media(max-width:650px){.cipher-ribbon{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:2.5rem 1.25rem}.cipher-ribbon:after{right:-20%;font-size:7rem}}