/* =====================================================
   Jennifer Kang — China Foreign-Related Business Lawyer
   Palette: deep navy + gold, Western professional law firm
   ===================================================== */

:root {
  --navy-950: #081524;
  --navy-900: #0b1c30;
  --navy-800: #10263f;
  --navy-700: #17334f;
  --gold: #c8a35a;
  --gold-dark: #a98341;
  --gold-light: #e6d3a3;
  --wa: #25d366;
  --wa-dark: #1da851;
  --ink: #22303f;
  --muted: #5d6b7c;
  --line: #e6eaf0;
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-alt: #f6f8fa;
  --serif: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(11, 28, 48, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 30px rgba(11, 28, 48, 0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 50px rgba(11, 28, 48, 0.18);
  --radius: 14px;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

.container {
  width: min(1180px, 92%);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }

h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); }

.gold { color: var(--gold); }
.desktop-br { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .desktop-br { display: inline; } }

/* ---------- Eyebrow / section head ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.eyebrow--light { color: var(--gold-light); }
.eyebrow--gold { color: var(--gold); }

.section { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--bg-alt); }

.section__head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.section__lead { color: var(--muted); margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--lg { padding: 0.95rem 2rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn--gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-950); }
.btn--gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(200, 163, 90, 0.35); }
.btn--ghost { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); color: #fff; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14); border-color: #fff; }
.btn--navy { background: var(--navy-800); color: #fff; }
.btn--navy:hover { background: var(--navy-700); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn--wa { background: var(--wa); color: #fff; width: 100%; border: none; font-family: var(--sans); }
.btn--wa:hover { background: var(--wa-dark); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35); }

/* ---------- Top bar ---------- */
.topbar {
  background: var(--navy-950);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}
.topbar__inner { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.topbar a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); transition: color 0.2s; }
.topbar a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.header.scrolled { border-color: var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.header__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0.85rem 0; gap: 1rem; }

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem; }
.brand__mark {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.25; }
.brand__text strong { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy-900); }
.brand__text small { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.brand--light .brand__text strong { color: #fff; }
.brand--light .brand__text small { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); }

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.8rem; }
.nav a { font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); position: relative; }
.nav a:not(.btn)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -5px;
  width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.25s ease;
}
.nav a:not(.btn):hover::after { width: 100%; }
.nav__cta { margin-left: 0.4rem; }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 6px;
}
.hamburger span { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--navy-900); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav {
    position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: #fff;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 1.2rem 4%;
    gap: 1.1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    display: none;
  }
  .nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav__cta { margin-left: 0; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--navy-900) url("../img/hero.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  padding: clamp(5rem, 11vw, 9rem) 0 clamp(5.5rem, 11vw, 9.5rem);
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(8, 21, 36, 0.94) 0%, rgba(8, 21, 36, 0.82) 45%, rgba(8, 21, 36, 0.45) 100%);
}
.hero__inner { position: relative; max-width: 760px; }
.hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 1.4rem;
}
.hero__sub { font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.15rem); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88); max-width: 620px; }
.hero__sub strong { color: #fff; }
.hero__sub em { color: var(--gold-light); font-style: normal; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.hero__cta { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 2rem 0 2.2rem; }
.hero__chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem; }
.hero__chips li {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* ---------- Trust bar ---------- */
.trustbar { padding: 3.2rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.trustbar__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.trustbar__item { display: flex; gap: 0.9rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.trustbar__item svg {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  background: rgba(200, 163, 90, 0.12);
  padding: 8px; border-radius: 10px;
}
.trustbar__item strong { display: block; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--navy-900); }
.trustbar__item span { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .trustbar__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 540px) { .trustbar__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Pain points ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 1.4rem; }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .grid--2, .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 620px) { .grid--2, .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.pain {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.pain h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; color: var(--navy-800); }
.pain p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); }
.pain__closing {
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.4vw, 1.55rem);
  color: var(--navy-800);
}
.pain__closing strong { color: var(--gold-dark); }

/* ---------- Services ---------- */
.service {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.9rem 1.7rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.service:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--gold); }
.service__icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  background: rgba(200, 163, 90, 0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.service__icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.service h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; color: var(--navy-800); }
.service p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); }
.service--highlight {
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--navy-900);
  justify-content: center;
}
.service--highlight h3 { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.35rem; }
.service--highlight p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); }
.service--highlight .btn { margin-top: 1.2rem; align-self: flex-start; }

/* ---------- Image band ---------- */
.band {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 380px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.band__img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: url("../img/factory.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
}
.band__overlay {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(8, 21, 36, 0.72);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 6%;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}
.band__overlay h2 { margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.band__overlay p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); }

/* ---------- Steps ---------- */
.step { position: relative; padding-left: 0; }
.step__num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy-800); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.step p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Why ---------- */
.why__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .why__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.why__intro { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.why__list li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.15rem; padding: 0.9rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.why__list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.why__list strong { color: var(--navy-800); font-size: 1rem; }
.why__list span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.why__card {
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.4rem 2rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
}
.why__card .quote-mark { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4rem; line-height: 0.6; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.why__quote { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.why__quote-by { margin-top: 1.2rem; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonial {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.9rem 1.7rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.2rem;
}
.testimonial blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
}
.testimonial blockquote::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute; top: -0.4rem; left: -0.2rem;
  font-size: 3.2rem; color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--serif);
}
.testimonial figcaption { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.testimonial figcaption strong { color: var(--navy-900); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.testimonial figcaption span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.82rem; }

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.4fr; gap: 3.5rem; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .about__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; } }
.about__img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.6;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 163, 90, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.about__badge {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.about__badge strong { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy-900); }
.about__badge span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.82rem; }
.about__text p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.about__text p strong { color: var(--ink); }
.about__chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: 1.4rem; }
.about__chips li {
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: rgba(200, 163, 90, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 163, 90, 0.4);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-900), var(--navy-950));
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0;
}
.contact__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .contact__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact__text h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.contact__text > p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); max-width: 480px; }
.contact__check {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.contact__check strong { font-size: 0.92rem; }
.contact__check ul { margin-top: 0.7rem; }
.contact__check li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  padding: 0.25rem 0 0.25rem 1.4rem;
  position: relative;
}
.contact__check li::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }

.contact__cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.contact-card {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-card:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--gold); }
.contact-card svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--gold-light); }
.contact-card--wa svg { color: var(--wa); }
.contact-card strong { display: block; font-size: 1rem; }
.contact-card span { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); }

.contact-form {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.8rem;
}
.contact-form__title { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy-900); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.contact-form input, .contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  resize: vertical;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-form input:focus, .contact-form textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); }
.contact-form__note { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; }
.contact-form__status { font-size: 0.8rem; text-align: center; padding: 0.4rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 8px; }
.contact-form__status--ok { color: #146c43; background: rgba(25, 135, 84, 0.1); }
.contact-form__status--err { color: #b42318; background: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.1); }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer { background: var(--navy-950); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); padding: 3.5rem 0 0; }
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; padding-bottom: 2.5rem; }
@media (max-width: 780px) { .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.8rem; } }
.footer__tag { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.88rem; max-width: 340px; }
.footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.footer__grid > div a { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 0.25rem 0; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer__grid > div a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 1.4rem 0 1.6rem;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}
.footer__disclaimer { max-width: 560px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45); }

/* ---------- Floating WhatsApp ---------- */
.wa-float {
  position: fixed;
  right: 22px; bottom: 22px;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--wa);
  color: #fff;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
  z-index: 90;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.wa-float:hover { transform: scale(1.08); }
.wa-float svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

/* ---------- Reveal animation ---------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

/* ---------- Dispute emergency banner ---------- */
.dispute-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7a1220, #a31b2e);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
}
.dispute-banner__inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.2rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.dispute-banner__text { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; }
.dispute-banner__icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem; line-height: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3));
}
.dispute-banner__text strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.dispute-banner__text span { font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.dispute-banner__btn { width: auto; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem; }

/* ---------- Nav alert link ---------- */
.nav__alert {
  color: #fff !important;
  background: #c02433;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(192,36,51,0.4);
}
.nav__alert:hover { background: #a31b2e !important; transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* ---------- Disputes section ---------- */
.eyebrow--alert { color: #c02433; }
.disputes { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbf6f3 100%); }
.disputes__grid { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.dispute {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.dispute:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-top-color: #c02433; }
.dispute__icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 10px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(200,163,90,0.14); color: var(--gold-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.dispute__icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.dispute h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; color: var(--navy-800); }
.dispute p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

.disputes__path {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  background: var(--navy-900);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
}
.disputes__path h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.disputes__steps { counter-reset: step; display: grid; gap: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
.disputes__steps li {
  position: relative; padding-left: 2.4rem; font-size: 0.95rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
}
.disputes__steps li::before {
  counter-increment: step; content: counter(step);
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  width: 1.7rem; height: 1.7rem; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-950);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.disputes__steps strong { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ---------- Inline gold link (used in navy blocks) ---------- */
.inline-link__a {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
}
.inline-link__a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: 0.9rem; }
.faq__item {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.faq__item[open] { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.faq__item summary {
  cursor: pointer; padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--navy-800);
  list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
}
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__item summary::after { content: "+"; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--gold-dark); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.faq__item[open] summary::after { content: "\2212"; }
.faq__item p { padding: 0 1.3rem 1.2rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ---------- Mobile tweaks ---------- */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .dispute-banner__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .dispute-banner__btn { width: 100%; }
}