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102px;background:#f2edf1;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfx-directory-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:210px minmax(0,1fr);gap:76px;margin-bottom:56px}.vlfx-directory-head h2{font-size:clamp(39px,4vw,62px);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0 0 18px}.vlfx-directory-head p{margin:0;max-width:880px;color:var(--muted)}.vlfx-directory-list{border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}.vlfx-directory-row{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:70px minmax(0,1fr) 54px;gap:26px;align-items:center;padding:24px 10px 24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #cfc6ce;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:background .2s ease,padding .2s ease}.vlfx-directory-row:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:0;background:var(--bordeaux);transition:width .2s 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p{margin:0;max-width:790px;color:#d9d0da}.vlfx-cta a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:32px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;padding:18px 23px;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap;transition:transform .2s ease}.vlfx-cta a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}.vlfx-cta a span{font-size:20px}.vlfx-reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}.vlfx-reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}.vlfx-page p,.vlfx-section-copy,.vlfx-intro-copy{max-height:none!important;height:auto!important;overflow:visible!important;-webkit-line-clamp:unset!important;line-clamp:unset!important}@media(max-width:1000px){.vlfx-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}.vlfx-hero-main{padding:72px max(34px,calc((100vw - 860px)/2)) 64px}.vlfx-hero-panel{padding:62px max(34px,calc((100vw - 860px)/2))}.vlfx-ghost-number{font-size:210px}.vlfx-intro-grid,.vlfx-section-grid,.vlfx-directory-head,.vlfx-cta-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}.vlfx-side-label{padding-top:0}.vlfx-section-meta{flex-direction:row;align-items:baseline}.vlfx-section-meta small{max-width:none}.vlfx-cta-grid{align-items:start}.vlfx-jump{position:relative}}@media(max-width:720px){.vlfx-shell{width:min(100% - 30px,1280px)}.vlfx-page{font-size:17px}.vlfx-hero-main,.vlfx-hero-panel{padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px}.vlfx-page h1{font-size:40px}.vlfx-subtitle{font-size:25px}.vlfx-intro{padding:62px 0}.vlfx-intro-copy p{font-size:24px}.vlfx-jump .vlfx-shell{display:block;padding:13px 0}.vlfx-jump>div>span{display:block;margin-bottom:8px}.vlfx-jump div div{overflow:auto;padding-bottom:3px}.vlfx-section{padding:68px 0}.vlfx-section h2,.vlfx-directory-head h2,.vlfx-questions h2{font-size:37px}.vlfx-directory{padding:70px 0}.vlfx-directory-row{grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr) 30px;gap:12px;padding:20px 0}.vlfx-directory-title{font-size:20px}.vlfx-directory-desc{font-size:13px}.vlfx-questions{padding:68px 0}.vlfx-cta{padding:70px 0}.vlfx-cta h2{font-size:39px}.vlfx-cta a{white-space:normal}}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.vlfx-reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}.vlfx-directory-row,.vlfx-directory-arrow,.vlfx-cta a{transition:none}}

/* v2.0 readability refinements */
.vlfx-section-copy p{max-width:82ch}.vlfx-intro-copy{max-width:940px}.vlfx-directory-desc{max-width:78ch}.vlfx-section-copy p+p{margin-top:6px}.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-section:first-child .vlfx-section-copy p:first-child{white-space:pre-line;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink)}




/* v2.1.1 precision refinements */
/* Practice areas: preserve the layout, improve scanability and long-title rhythm. */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-section h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.05vw,44px);line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.025em;max-width:22ch}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-directory-head h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.25vw,47px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.028em}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-questions h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3.2vw,46px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-intro-copy p{font-size:clamp(20px,1.72vw,27px);line-height:1.62;max-width:76ch}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-section-copy p{max-width:76ch;line-height:1.82}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-directory-title{font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-directory-desc{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.62;max-width:74ch}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-directory-row{padding-top:27px;padding-bottom:27px}

/* B.A.S. van Leeuwen: editorial hierarchy, with the person rather than the firm as the focal point. */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-section h2{font-size:clamp(33px,3.45vw,50px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.03em;max-width:25ch}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-section-copy p{max-width:79ch}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-intro-copy p{max-width:78ch}

/* Contact: same design system, but more composed and easier to scan. */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-hero{min-height:590px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-section h2{font-size:clamp(31px,3.25vw,47px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-section:first-child .vlfx-section-copy p:first-of-type{white-space:pre-line;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink);background:#f5f1f4;border-left:3px solid var(--bordeaux);padding:24px 28px;margin-bottom:32px;max-width:640px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory{background:#f3eff2}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:#cec5cd;border:1px solid #cec5cd}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-row{background:#f8f6f7;border:0;grid-template-columns:50px minmax(0,1fr) 36px;padding:29px 24px;min-height:132px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-row:hover{background:#fff;padding-left:28px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-title{font-size:21px;line-height:1.25}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-desc{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.58}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-num{align-self:start;padding-top:5px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-arrow{align-self:start;padding-top:2px}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-section h2,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-directory-head h2,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-questions h2{font-size:32px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=contact] .vlfx-directory-row{min-height:0;padding:23px 18px}
}

/* v2.1.2 — hero readability correction for page 03 (Praktijkgebieden)
   The global hero H1 may reach 92px; that is too wide for the long Dutch title
   in the two-column desktop hero. Keep the existing composition, but make the
   practice-area hero title fit comfortably inside its own column. */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-hero-main{min-width:0}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  font-size:clamp(48px,4.85vw,70px);
  line-height:.98;
  letter-spacing:-.045em;
  max-width:100%;
  margin-bottom:26px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-subtitle{
  font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,30px);
  line-height:1.42;
  max-width:780px;
}
@media(max-width:1180px) and (min-width:1001px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-hero-main h1{font-size:54px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:25px}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-hero-main h1{font-size:43px;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.035em}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=practices] .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:23px;line-height:1.4}
}

/* v2.1.3 — B.A.S. van Leeuwen professional profile matrix */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix{margin-top:72px;padding-top:48px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,.78fr) minmax(0,1.22fr);gap:64px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:32px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:13px;color:#d0acd1;font-size:10px;line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix h3{margin:0;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(31px,3vw,45px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.032em;font-weight:400;color:#fff}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-head>p{margin:0;max-width:64ch!important;color:#cfc5d0!important;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-width:0;padding:28px 28px 30px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);transition:transform .28s ease,border-color .28s ease,background .28s ease,box-shadow .28s ease}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:4px;height:0;background:#c17a9a;transition:height .28s ease}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:150px;height:150px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-radius:50%;right:-88px;top:-88px;transition:transform .45s ease,border-color .28s ease}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.31);background:rgba(255,255,255,.075);box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.16)}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card:hover:before{height:100%}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card:hover:after{transform:scale(1.22);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-registrations{grid-column:span 5}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-experience{grid-column:span 7}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-education{grid-column:span 5}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-publications{grid-column:span 7}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-practice{grid-column:1/-1}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card-top{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:36px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;align-items:start;padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:19px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card-num{padding-top:3px;color:#d0acd1;font-size:10px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:700}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card h4{margin:0;color:#fff;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.014em}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-list{position:relative;z-index:1;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-list li{position:relative;padding:11px 0 11px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#eee8ef;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-list li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-list li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:19px;width:8px;height:1px;background:#c17a9a}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline{position:relative;z-index:1}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:102px minmax(0,1fr);gap:17px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-period{padding-top:3px;color:#d0acd1;font-size:10px;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row strong{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:700}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row small{display:block;margin-top:3px;color:#c9beca;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publications{position:relative;z-index:1}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publication{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publication em{max-width:52ch;color:#fff;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.42}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publication span{color:#decfdd;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publication small{color:#bdb1be;font-size:12px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr .72fr .88fr;gap:12px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-group{min-width:0;padding:18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);background:rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-group>strong{display:block;color:#fff;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:400}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-group>small{display:block;margin:5px 0 14px;color:#c5b8c5;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin-top:15px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-tags span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:30px;padding:6px 9px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:#eee8ef;font-size:11px;line-height:1.35}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-registrations,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-experience,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-education,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-publications{grid-column:span 6}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix{margin-top:50px;padding-top:36px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-registrations,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-experience,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-education,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-publications,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card.is-practice{grid-column:1}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card{padding:23px 20px 25px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row{grid-template-columns:88px minmax(0,1fr);gap:13px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card:before,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card:after{transition:none}
}
/* v2.3.0 · Uw uitdagingen · semantic scan layer */
.vlfx-section-strapline{
  margin:14px 0 24px;
  max-width:1040px;
  font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.3vw,1.22rem);
  line-height:1.55;
  font-weight:650;
  letter-spacing:-.012em;
  opacity:.78;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-strapline{opacity:.82}
.vlfx-subthemes{
  margin-top:34px;
  padding-top:22px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(80,26,58,.16);
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes{border-top-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.vlfx-subthemes-head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  margin-bottom:15px;
  font-size:.76rem;
  line-height:1.2;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  font-weight:760;
  opacity:.72;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-head:after{
  content:"";
  flex:1;
  height:1px;
  background:currentColor;
  opacity:.16;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:10px 18px;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:0!important;
  list-style:none!important;
  counter-reset:none;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items:start;
  gap:12px;
  min-height:68px;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:14px 14px 14px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(80,26,58,.12);
  transition:transform .22s ease,border-color .22s ease;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes-grid li{border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li:hover{transform:translateX(4px);border-bottom-color:currentColor}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>span{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  min-height:30px;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  font-size:.68rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  font-weight:780;
  border:1px solid currentColor;
  border-radius:999px;
  opacity:.58;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>strong{
  align-self:center;
  font-size:.9rem;
  line-height:1.42;
  font-weight:660;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .vlfx-subthemes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vlfx-subthemes-grid li{min-height:auto}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .vlfx-subthemes-grid li{transition:none}
  .vlfx-subthemes-grid li:hover{transform:none}
}


/* v2.5.1 — title readability + focused page refinements */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=csr] .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  font-size:clamp(40px,4.35vw,64px);
  line-height:1.02;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;
  max-width:14ch;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=csr] .vlfx-subtitle{
  font-size:clamp(21px,1.9vw,29px);
  line-height:1.42;
}

.vlfx-location-matrix-wrap{
  padding:84px 0 88px;
  background:#211a27;
  color:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.vlfx-location-matrix-head{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:210px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:76px;
  align-items:start;
  margin-bottom:42px;
}
.vlfx-location-matrix-head .vlfx-side-label{color:#d0acd1}
.vlfx-location-matrix-head h2{
  margin:0 0 16px;
  max-width:18ch;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:clamp(34px,3.5vw,52px);
  line-height:1.05;
  letter-spacing:-.032em;
  font-weight:400;
}
.vlfx-location-matrix-head p{
  margin:0;
  max-width:70ch;
  color:#d5cbd6;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.vlfx-location-matrix{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.16fr .92fr .92fr;
  gap:14px;
}
.vlfx-location-card{
  position:relative;
  min-height:265px;
  padding:28px 28px 26px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.055);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.vlfx-location-card:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  bottom:0;
  width:100%;
  height:3px;
  background:#8e3158;
  transform:scaleX(.26);
  transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .28s ease;
}
.vlfx-location-card:hover:after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.vlfx-location-card.is-principal{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(116,54,134,.34),rgba(118,22,59,.25));
  border-color:rgba(220,190,217,.32);
}
.vlfx-location-type{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:34px;
  color:#d3b9d1;
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.35;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;
}
.vlfx-location-card h3{
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:clamp(27px,2.6vw,39px);
  line-height:1.05;
  font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;
}
.vlfx-location-card address{
  margin:0;
  color:#eee8ef;
  font-style:normal;
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.vlfx-location-note{
  display:block;
  margin-top:26px;
  padding-top:15px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  color:#bfb3c1;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.vlfx-location-card.is-principal .vlfx-location-note{color:#e1d7e2}
.vlfx-location-contactbar{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:auto repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
  align-items:center;
  margin-top:14px;
  padding:18px 20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);
  font-size:13px;
}
.vlfx-location-contactbar strong{color:#fff}
.vlfx-location-contactbar span,.vlfx-location-contactbar a{color:#d9d0da;text-decoration:none}
.vlfx-location-contactbar a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-location-matrix-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .vlfx-location-matrix{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .vlfx-location-card.is-principal{grid-column:1/-1}
  .vlfx-location-contactbar{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=csr] .vlfx-hero-main h1{font-size:35px;line-height:1.08;max-width:none}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=csr] .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:22px}
  .vlfx-location-matrix-wrap{padding:62px 0 64px}
  .vlfx-location-matrix-head h2{font-size:34px;max-width:none}
  .vlfx-location-matrix{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vlfx-location-card.is-principal{grid-column:auto}
  .vlfx-location-card{min-height:0}
  .vlfx-location-contactbar{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.vlfx-location-card:after{transition:none}}


/* v2.5.3 — homepage-aligned spacing, palette and panel readability */
.vlfx-page{
  --ink:#2c2730;
  --plum:#6a5f7f;
  --plum2:#8c7aa2;
  --bordeaux:#6e3148;
  --soft:#f5f1f3;
  --paper:#fcfaf8;
  --line:#d8d2d8;
  --muted:#68616a;
}
.vlfx-shell{
  width:min(100% - 44px,1360px);
}
.vlfx-hero{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.14fr) minmax(360px,.86fr);
  background:var(--paper);
}
.vlfx-hero-main{
  padding:88px max(34px,calc((100vw - 1360px)/2 + 8px)) 78px max(22px,calc((100vw - 1360px)/2 - 12px));
}
.vlfx-page h1{
  font-size:clamp(40px,4.75vw,68px);
  line-height:1.01;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
  max-width:15ch;
}
.vlfx-subtitle{
  font-size:clamp(22px,2.05vw,31px);
}
.vlfx-eyebrow{
  margin-bottom:34px;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel,
.vlfx-section.is-dark,
.vlfx-location-matrix-wrap,
.vlfx-cta{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#2a2231 0%,#1f1a26 100%);
}
.vlfx-hero-panel{
  padding:84px max(42px,calc((100vw - 1360px)/2)) 68px 48px;
}
.vlfx-panel-kicker{
  margin-bottom:22px;
  padding-left:0;
}
.vlfx-panel-list{
  margin-top:0;
}
.vlfx-panel-list div{
  grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:10px;
  align-items:start;
}
.vlfx-panel-list span{
  padding-top:2px;
}
.vlfx-panel-label{
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.3;
}
.vlfx-panel-framework{
  margin-top:24px;
  padding-left:14px;
}
.vlfx-intro-grid,
.vlfx-section-grid,
.vlfx-directory-head,
.vlfx-location-matrix-head{
  grid-template-columns:170px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:58px;
}
.vlfx-side-label,
.vlfx-section-meta small{
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.vlfx-intro-copy,
.vlfx-section-copy{
  max-width:1000px;
}
.vlfx-directory-row{
  padding-right:0;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=csr] .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  font-size:clamp(36px,4vw,58px);
  max-width:16ch;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=csr] .vlfx-subtitle{
  font-size:clamp(20px,1.75vw,27px);
}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-shell{width:min(100% - 34px,1360px)}
  .vlfx-hero-main{padding:70px max(22px,calc((100vw - 860px)/2)) 60px}
  .vlfx-hero-panel{padding:58px max(22px,calc((100vw - 860px)/2)) 54px}
  .vlfx-intro-grid,.vlfx-section-grid,.vlfx-directory-head,.vlfx-location-matrix-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-shell{width:min(100% - 24px,1360px)}
  .vlfx-hero-main,.vlfx-hero-panel{padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px}
  .vlfx-page h1{font-size:36px}
  .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:23px}
  .vlfx-panel-list div{grid-template-columns:30px minmax(0,1fr);gap:8px}
  .vlfx-panel-label{font-size:17px}
}


/* v2.5.4 — light right hero panel for all 14 pages, mobile/tablet visibility */
.vlfx-hero{
  background:var(--paper);
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(320px,.92fr);
}
.vlfx-hero-main{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  background:#fcfaf8;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel{
  position:relative;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f3eef1 0%, #ece4ea 100%);
  border-left:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:84px max(34px,calc((100vw - 1360px)/2)) 68px 40px;
}
.vlfx-ghost-number{
  color:rgba(106,95,127,.09);
}
.vlfx-panel-kicker{
  color:var(--bordeaux);
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.vlfx-panel-list{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(44,39,48,.12);
}
.vlfx-panel-list div{
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(44,39,48,.1);
  padding:13px 0;
  grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:10px;
}
.vlfx-panel-list span{
  color:#7c7184;
}
.vlfx-panel-label{
  color:var(--ink);
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.28;
}
.vlfx-panel-framework{
  color:#51495a;
  border-left:2px solid #b08aa0;
  margin-top:20px;
  padding-left:14px;
}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-hero{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .vlfx-hero-main,
  .vlfx-hero-panel{
    display:block;
  }
  .vlfx-hero-panel{
    order:2;
    border-left:0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:40px 22px 42px;
  }
  .vlfx-hero-main{
    order:1;
  }
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-hero-main{
    padding-top:56px;
    padding-bottom:48px;
  }
  .vlfx-hero-panel{
    padding:30px 12px 32px;
  }
  .vlfx-panel-kicker{
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .vlfx-panel-list div{
    padding:11px 0;
    grid-template-columns:30px minmax(0,1fr);
    gap:8px;
  }
  .vlfx-panel-label{
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.25;
  }
  .vlfx-panel-framework{
    font-size:12px;
    line-height:1.5;
  }
}


/* v2.6.0 — professional profile template for page 13 */
.vlfp{--ink:#26222b;--muted:#69616d;--line:#d9d4da;--paper:#fbfaf8;--soft:#f1edf1;--plum:#6d607d;--wine:#74405b;--dark:#211b27;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
.vlfp,.vlfp *{box-sizing:border-box}.vlfp a{color:inherit}.vlfp-wrap{width:min(100% - 56px,1340px);margin:0 auto}.vlfp h1,.vlfp h2,.vlfp h3,.vlfp blockquote{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:400}.vlfp-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(380px,45%) minmax(0,55%);min-height:760px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}.vlfp-portrait{position:relative;min-height:760px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#ded7df 0%,#c9becb 55%,#afa0b0 100%);background-position:center 18%;background-size:cover;overflow:hidden}.vlfp-portrait:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 58%,rgba(31,24,34,.17));pointer-events:none}.vlfp-portrait-fallback{position:absolute;left:clamp(28px,5vw,76px);bottom:clamp(36px,6vw,88px);z-index:1;color:#fff}.vlfp-portrait-fallback span{display:block;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(72px,9vw,144px);line-height:.78;letter-spacing:-.08em}.vlfp-portrait-fallback small{display:block;margin-top:20px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfp-hero-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:84px max(44px,calc((100vw - 1340px)/2)) 76px clamp(52px,6vw,104px)}.vlfp-eyebrow,.vlfp-section-label{font-size:11px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--wine)}.vlfp-hero h1{margin:28px 0 16px;font-size:clamp(62px,7vw,102px);line-height:.91;letter-spacing:-.055em;max-width:8ch}.vlfp-role{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(25px,2.25vw,34px);line-height:1.25;color:#4c4351}.vlfp-position{margin:34px 0 18px;max-width:760px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(23px,2vw,31px);line-height:1.42;color:#342f38}.vlfp-deck{margin:0;max-width:720px;color:var(--muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.75}.vlfp-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;margin-top:38px}.vlfp-actions a{display:inline-flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:10px 0;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);font-size:13px;font-weight:700}.vlfp-actions a span{font-size:18px}.vlfp-locations{margin-top:32px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#776f79}.vlfp-nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:80;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-nav .vlfp-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:38px;min-height:68px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}.vlfp-nav .vlfp-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}.vlfp-nav a{position:relative;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#706974;padding:25px 0 23px}.vlfp-nav a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-1px;height:2px;background:var(--wine);transition:right .22s ease}.vlfp-nav a:hover,.vlfp-nav a.is-active{color:var(--ink)}.vlfp-nav a:hover:after,.vlfp-nav a.is-active:after{right:0}.vlfp-section{padding:108px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);scroll-margin-top:78px}.vlfp-two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px minmax(0,1fr);gap:78px}.vlfp-reading{max-width:790px}.vlfp-executive{margin:0;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,28px);line-height:1.62;color:#36313a}.vlfp-readmore{margin-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-readmore summary{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 0;list-style:none;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;font-weight:700}.vlfp-readmore summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.vlfp-readmore[open] summary span{transform:rotate(45deg)}.vlfp-readmore>div{padding:8px 0 8px;max-width:760px;color:#544d57}.vlfp-readmore p{margin:0 0 22px}.vlfp-perspective{padding:70px 0 84px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-perspective .vlfp-section-label{margin-bottom:32px}.vlfp-perspective-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)}.vlfp-perspective-item{position:relative;min-height:205px;padding:24px 22px 24px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);transition:padding .2s ease,background .2s ease}.vlfp-perspective-item+ .vlfp-perspective-item{padding-left:22px}.vlfp-perspective-item:last-child{border-right:0}.vlfp-perspective-item:hover{background:#faf7f9;padding-top:32px}.vlfp-perspective-item 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var(--ink)}.vlfp-cap-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px minmax(270px,.72fr) minmax(300px,1fr) 30px;gap:24px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:padding .18s ease,background .18s ease}.vlfp-cap-row:hover{padding-left:14px;background:#fbf8fa}.vlfp-cap-row>span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--wine);font-weight:700}.vlfp-cap-row strong{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:400}.vlfp-cap-row small{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}.vlfp-cap-row b{justify-self:end;font-size:20px;font-weight:400}.vlfp-editorial{margin:0;background:#efe9ed}.vlfp-editorial img{display:block;width:100%;height:min(68vw,760px);object-fit:cover;object-position:center}.vlfp-editorial figcaption{padding:12px 28px;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#746d75}.vlfp-experience{background:var(--paper)}.vlfp-exp-list{border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}.vlfp-exp-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px minmax(260px,.75fr) minmax(320px,1fr);gap:26px;padding:31px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-exp-row>span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--wine);font-weight:700}.vlfp-exp-row h3{margin:0;font-size:27px;line-height:1.2}.vlfp-exp-row p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65}.vlfp-focus-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr .7fr .8fr;border-top:1px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)}.vlfp-focus-grid>div{padding:30px 28px 32px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-focus-grid>div+div{padding-left:28px}.vlfp-focus-grid>div:last-child{border-right:0}.vlfp-focus-grid h3{margin:0;font-size:27px}.vlfp-focus-grid small{display:block;margin-top:8px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em}.vlfp-focus-grid ul{margin:22px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none}.vlfp-focus-grid li{padding:7px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13px}.vlfp-credentials{background:#fff}.vlfp-credential-list{border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}.vlfp-credential{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-credential summary{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px minmax(0,1fr) 32px;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:25px 0;cursor:pointer;list-style:none}.vlfp-credential summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.vlfp-credential summary span{font-size:10px;color:var(--wine);letter-spacing:.12em}.vlfp-credential summary strong{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:400}.vlfp-credential summary b{font-size:23px;font-weight:400;transition:transform .2s ease}.vlfp-credential[open] summary b{transform:rotate(45deg)}.vlfp-credential-body{padding:4px 0 34px 82px;max-width:900px}.vlfp-credential-body>ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}.vlfp-credential-body>ul li{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-timeline>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:28px;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-timeline time{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--wine);font-weight:700}.vlfp-timeline p{margin:0}.vlfp-timeline p strong{display:block;font-size:15px}.vlfp-timeline p small{display:block;margin-top:3px;color:var(--muted)}.vlfp-publication{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}.vlfp-publication em{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:22px}.vlfp-publication span{color:var(--muted)}.vlfp-insights{background:var(--paper)}.vlfp-insight-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)}.vlfp-insight{position:relative;display:flex;min-height:310px;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;padding:28px 28px 30px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-insight+ .vlfp-insight{padding-left:28px}.vlfp-insight:last-child{border-right:0}.vlfp-insight>span{font-size:10px;color:var(--wine);letter-spacing:.12em}.vlfp-insight small{margin-top:80px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:9px;color:var(--muted)}.vlfp-insight h3{margin:13px 0 0;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18}.vlfp-insight b{position:absolute;right:28px;bottom:26px;font-size:21px;font-weight:400}.vlfp-view-all{display:inline-flex;gap:18px;margin-top:30px;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;padding-bottom:5px}.vlfp-contact{padding:110px 0;background:var(--dark);color:#fff}.vlfp-contact .vlfp-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:80px;align-items:end}.vlfp-contact small{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#c6b5c2}.vlfp-contact h2{margin:18px 0 22px;max-width:850px;font-size:clamp(46px,5vw,76px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.04em}.vlfp-contact p{max-width:760px;margin:0;color:#d6cfd7}.vlfp-contact-meta{margin-top:28px;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;color:#c6bdc8}.vlfp-contact>a{display:inline-flex;gap:28px;align-items:center;padding:18px 22px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}.vlfp-contact>a span{font-size:20px}
@media(max-width:1050px){.vlfp-hero{grid-template-columns:42% 58%;min-height:680px}.vlfp-portrait{min-height:680px}.vlfp-hero-copy{padding:64px 36px 58px}.vlfp-hero h1{font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,78px)}.vlfp-two-col{grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr);gap:44px}.vlfp-perspective-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(150px,1fr));overflow-x:auto}.vlfp-section-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start;gap:22px}.vlfp-cap-row{grid-template-columns:48px minmax(230px,.8fr) minmax(250px,1fr) 25px}.vlfp-focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr .8fr}}
@media(max-width:760px){.vlfp-wrap{width:min(100% - 28px,1340px)}.vlfp-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}.vlfp-portrait{min-height:54vh;max-height:620px}.vlfp-hero-copy{padding:48px 14px 52px}.vlfp-hero h1{font-size:clamp(50px,15vw,74px);max-width:9ch}.vlfp-role{font-size:25px}.vlfp-position{font-size:24px;margin-top:28px}.vlfp-nav .vlfp-wrap{gap:25px;min-height:58px}.vlfp-nav a{padding:21px 0 19px}.vlfp-section{padding:72px 0}.vlfp-two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}.vlfp-executive{font-size:22px}.vlfp-perspective{padding:56px 0}.vlfp-perspective-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(190px,1fr))}.vlfp-perspective-item{min-height:175px}.vlfp-perspective-item strong{margin-top:38px}.vlfp-statement{padding:78px 0}.vlfp-statement blockquote{font-size:39px}.vlfp-cap-row{grid-template-columns:36px minmax(0,1fr) 22px;gap:12px;padding:20px 0}.vlfp-cap-row small{display:none}.vlfp-cap-row strong{font-size:20px}.vlfp-exp-row{grid-template-columns:36px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px}.vlfp-exp-row p{grid-column:2}.vlfp-exp-row h3{font-size:23px}.vlfp-focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlfp-focus-grid>div,.vlfp-focus-grid>div+div{padding:24px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-focus-grid>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}.vlfp-credential summary{grid-template-columns:36px minmax(0,1fr) 25px;gap:12px}.vlfp-credential summary strong{font-size:21px}.vlfp-credential-body{padding-left:48px}.vlfp-timeline>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:7px}.vlfp-insight-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlfp-insight,.vlfp-insight+ .vlfp-insight{min-height:220px;padding:24px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.vlfp-insight:last-child{border-bottom:0}.vlfp-insight small{margin-top:48px}.vlfp-contact{padding:76px 0}.vlfp-contact .vlfp-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.vlfp-contact h2{font-size:47px}.vlfp-contact>a{justify-self:start}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.vlfp *{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important}}


/* v2.6.1 — hardened professional profile rendering inside Elementor/theme containers */
.vlfp{
  width:100vw!important;
  max-width:100vw!important;
  margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw)!important;
  margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw)!important;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.vlfp :where(h1,h2,h3,p,figure,blockquote,ul,ol){margin-block-start:0}
.vlfp :where(h1,h2,h3,p,small,strong,span,a,summary,time,li){text-shadow:none!important}
.vlfp-wrap{width:min(100% - 48px,1340px)!important;margin-inline:auto!important}
.vlfp-hero{
  width:100%;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,40%) minmax(0,60%);
  min-height:680px;
}
.vlfp-portrait{min-height:680px}
.vlfp-portrait:not(.has-image){
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 22%,rgba(255,255,255,.10),transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#342b3b 0%,#211b27 58%,#15121a 100%);
}
.vlfp-portrait:not(.has-image):before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);
}
.vlfp-portrait-fallback{left:clamp(30px,4vw,70px);bottom:clamp(42px,5vw,80px)}
.vlfp-portrait-fallback span{font-size:clamp(66px,8vw,126px)}
.vlfp-hero-copy{padding:72px max(38px,calc((100vw - 1340px)/2)) 68px clamp(44px,5vw,88px)}
.vlfp-hero h1{font-size:clamp(54px,6vw,88px);line-height:.94;max-width:9ch}
.vlfp-role{font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,31px)}
.vlfp-position{font-size:clamp(21px,1.75vw,28px);margin:28px 0 16px}
.vlfp-deck{font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;max-width:670px}
.vlfp-actions{margin-top:30px}
.vlfp-section{padding:88px 0}
.vlfp-executive{font-size:clamp(20px,1.7vw,26px);line-height:1.58}
.vlfp-statement{padding:92px 0 98px}
.vlfp-statement blockquote{font-size:clamp(34px,3.7vw,58px);max-width:1000px}
.vlfp-section-head h2{font-size:clamp(38px,3.8vw,58px)}
.vlfp-focus-grid h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,27px)}
.vlfp-credential summary strong{font-size:clamp(20px,1.8vw,25px)}

/* Keep a genuine two-column professional hero on desktop and tablet-sized canvases,
   including sites viewed with high browser zoom. */
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .vlfp-wrap{width:min(100% - 34px,1340px)!important}
  .vlfp-hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(245px,38%) minmax(0,62%);min-height:610px}
  .vlfp-portrait{min-height:610px}
  .vlfp-hero-copy{padding:52px 28px 50px 34px}
  .vlfp-hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6.6vw,68px);max-width:10ch}
  .vlfp-role{font-size:22px}
  .vlfp-position{font-size:20px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:22px}
  .vlfp-deck{font-size:14px;line-height:1.62}
  .vlfp-actions{gap:16px;margin-top:24px}
  .vlfp-actions a{font-size:11px}
  .vlfp-locations{margin-top:22px}
  .vlfp-nav .vlfp-wrap{gap:26px}
  .vlfp-two-col{grid-template-columns:130px minmax(0,1fr);gap:34px}
  .vlfp-perspective-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(145px,1fr));overflow-x:auto}
  .vlfp-perspective-item{min-height:180px;padding-right:16px}
  .vlfp-perspective-item+ .vlfp-perspective-item{padding-left:16px}
  .vlfp-cap-row{grid-template-columns:42px minmax(190px,.75fr) minmax(220px,1fr) 22px;gap:14px;padding:20px 0}
  .vlfp-cap-row strong{font-size:20px}
  .vlfp-cap-row small{font-size:12px}
  .vlfp-exp-row{grid-template-columns:42px minmax(200px,.72fr) minmax(220px,1fr);gap:18px;padding:25px 0}
  .vlfp-exp-row h3{font-size:23px}
  .vlfp-exp-row p{font-size:14px}
  .vlfp-focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1.35fr .8fr .9fr}
  .vlfp-focus-grid>div{padding-right:18px}
  .vlfp-focus-grid>div+div{padding-left:18px}
}

/* True narrow-screen mode only. */
@media(max-width:599px){
  .vlfp-wrap{width:min(100% - 24px,1340px)!important}
  .vlfp-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:0}
  .vlfp-portrait{min-height:52vh;max-height:560px}
  .vlfp-hero-copy{padding:42px 12px 48px}
  .vlfp-hero h1{font-size:clamp(46px,14vw,68px);max-width:9ch}
  .vlfp-role{font-size:23px}
  .vlfp-position{font-size:22px;margin-top:24px}
  .vlfp-deck{font-size:15px}
  .vlfp-nav .vlfp-wrap{gap:22px;min-height:56px}
  .vlfp-nav a{padding:20px 0 18px}
  .vlfp-section{padding:66px 0}
  .vlfp-two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .vlfp-perspective{padding:50px 0}
  .vlfp-perspective-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(185px,1fr))}
  .vlfp-statement{padding:70px 0}
  .vlfp-statement blockquote{font-size:36px}
  .vlfp-section-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;margin-bottom:38px}
  .vlfp-cap-row{grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr) 20px;gap:10px;padding:18px 0}
  .vlfp-cap-row small{display:none}
  .vlfp-exp-row{grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px}
  .vlfp-exp-row p{grid-column:2}
  .vlfp-focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vlfp-focus-grid>div,.vlfp-focus-grid>div+div{padding:22px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .vlfp-focus-grid>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .vlfp-credential summary{grid-template-columns:32px minmax(0,1fr) 22px;gap:10px;padding:20px 0}
  .vlfp-credential-body{padding-left:42px}
  .vlfp-timeline>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}
  .vlfp-insight-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vlfp-contact .vlfp-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
}


/* v2.6.3 — profile content width aligned to the site navigation */
.vlfp{
  --profile-nav-width:1180px;
}
.vlfp-wrap{
  width:min(calc(100% - 48px),var(--profile-nav-width))!important;
  max-width:var(--profile-nav-width)!important;
  margin-inline:auto!important;
}
.vlfp-hero{
  width:min(calc(100% - 48px),var(--profile-nav-width))!important;
  max-width:var(--profile-nav-width)!important;
  margin-left:auto!important;
  margin-right:auto!important;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(330px,42%) minmax(0,58%);
}
.vlfp-hero-copy{
  padding:68px 48px 64px 56px;
}
.vlfp-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(52px,5.3vw,82px);
}
.vlfp-position,
.vlfp-deck{
  max-width:620px;
}
.vlfp-reading{
  max-width:720px;
}
.vlfp-readmore>div{
  max-width:720px;
}
.vlfp-statement blockquote{
  max-width:900px;
}
.vlfp-section-head{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(260px,430px);
  gap:48px;
}
.vlfp-cap-row{
  grid-template-columns:52px minmax(250px,.78fr) minmax(260px,1fr) 28px;
  gap:20px;
}
.vlfp-exp-row{
  grid-template-columns:52px minmax(240px,.78fr) minmax(260px,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}
.vlfp-credential-body{
  max-width:820px;
}
.vlfp-contact h2{
  max-width:760px;
}
.vlfp-contact p{
  max-width:680px;
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .vlfp-wrap,
  .vlfp-hero{
    width:min(calc(100% - 34px),var(--profile-nav-width))!important;
  }
  .vlfp-hero{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,40%) minmax(0,60%);
  }
  .vlfp-hero-copy{
    padding:52px 30px 50px 38px;
  }
}
@media(max-width:599px){
  .vlfp-wrap,
  .vlfp-hero{
    width:min(calc(100% - 24px),var(--profile-nav-width))!important;
  }
  .vlfp-hero{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .vlfp-hero-copy{
    padding:40px 12px 46px;
  }
}


/* v2.6.4 — lawyer name scale/alignment refinement */
.vlfp-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(42px,4.1vw,62px)!important;
  line-height:1.02!important;
  letter-spacing:-.04em!important;
  max-width:none!important;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .vlfp-hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(38px,4.7vw,52px)!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:599px){
  .vlfp-hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(38px,11vw,52px)!important;
    white-space:normal;
    max-width:10ch!important;
  }
}


/* v2.6.5 — client-oriented biographical capabilities & experience */
.vlfp-cap-list-deep,.vlfp-exp-list-deep{border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}
.vlfp-cap-row-deep{display:grid;grid-template-columns:54px minmax(250px,.62fr) minmax(0,1.38fr);gap:30px;align-items:start;padding:34px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;background:transparent}
.vlfp-cap-row-deep:hover{padding-left:0;background:transparent}
.vlfp-cap-row-deep>span{padding-top:7px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--wine);font-weight:700}
.vlfp-cap-row-deep h3{margin:0;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(24px,2.1vw,32px);line-height:1.16;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.vlfp-cap-copy,.vlfp-exp-copy{max-width:740px}
.vlfp-cap-copy p,.vlfp-exp-copy p{margin:0;color:#514a54;font-size:15px;line-height:1.72}
.vlfp-cap-copy p+p,.vlfp-exp-copy p+p{margin-top:17px}
.vlfp-client-impact{padding-top:17px;border-top:1px solid rgba(64,51,64,.12)}
.vlfp-client-impact em{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:var(--wine);font-style:normal;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.vlfp-exp-row-deep{display:grid;grid-template-columns:118px minmax(220px,.58fr) minmax(0,1.42fr);gap:32px;align-items:start;padding:36px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.vlfp-exp-meta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px;padding-top:6px}
.vlfp-exp-meta>span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--wine);font-weight:700}
.vlfp-exp-meta time{font-size:10px;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#766e78;font-weight:700}
.vlfp-exp-title h3{margin:0;font-size:clamp(23px,2vw,30px);line-height:1.18}
.vlfp-exp-title small{display:block;margin-top:9px;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.45}
@media(max-width:1050px){.vlfp-cap-row-deep{grid-template-columns:44px minmax(210px,.6fr) minmax(0,1.4fr);gap:20px}.vlfp-exp-row-deep{grid-template-columns:96px minmax(190px,.55fr) minmax(0,1.45fr);gap:22px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.vlfp-cap-row-deep{grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px 14px;padding:27px 0}.vlfp-cap-row-deep h3{font-size:23px}.vlfp-cap-copy{grid-column:2}.vlfp-cap-copy p,.vlfp-exp-copy p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.68}.vlfp-exp-row-deep{grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px 14px;padding:29px 0}.vlfp-exp-meta{grid-row:1 / span 2;gap:11px}.vlfp-exp-title{grid-column:2}.vlfp-exp-copy{grid-column:2}.vlfp-exp-title h3{font-size:23px}}

/* v2.7.0 — Janson-inspired lawyer profile, Van Leeuwen Law Firm palette */
.vlfj{--j-ink:#28242b;--j-plum:#6a5f7f;--j-wine:#6e3148;--j-paper:#f7f3ef;--j-soft:#eee7eb;--j-line:#d9d2d7;--j-muted:#6c646e;color:var(--j-ink);background:#fff;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;width:100vw;max-width:100vw;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw)}
.vlfj,.vlfj *{box-sizing:border-box}.vlfj-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 48px),1180px);margin-inline:auto}.vlfj a{color:inherit}.vlfj-hero{background:var(--j-paper);border-top:1px solid var(--j-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--j-line);padding:72px 0}.vlfj-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,410px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:72px;align-items:center}.vlfj-portrait{margin:0;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;background:#ddd5da}.vlfj-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 26%;display:block}.vlfj-kicker{margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--j-wine);font-size:11px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}.vlfj-identity h1{margin:0 0 10px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(48px,5vw,72px);line-height:.98;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.045em}.vlfj-identity h2{margin:0 0 24px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(24px,2.3vw,32px);line-height:1.2;font-weight:400;color:#514958}.vlfj-direct{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 30px;padding:19px 0 21px;border-top:1px solid var(--j-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--j-line);margin-bottom:26px}.vlfj-direct a{font-size:14px;text-decoration:none}.vlfj-direct a:hover{text-decoration:underline}.vlfj-intro{max-width:690px;margin:0 0 23px;color:#514a53;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:21px;line-height:1.58}.vlfj-language-line{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;color:var(--j-muted)}.vlfj-language-line span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--j-wine);padding-top:2px}
.vlfj-main{padding:88px 0 104px}.vlfj-main-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px minmax(0,1fr);gap:78px;align-items:start}.vlfj-side{position:sticky;top:82px}.vlfj-side-block{padding:0 0 30px;margin-bottom:34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--j-line)}.vlfj-side-block h3{margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--j-wine);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfj-side-block ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.vlfj-side-block li{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(217,210,215,.6);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.35}.vlfj-side-block li:last-child{border-bottom:0}.vlfj-contact-card dl{margin:0}.vlfj-contact-card dt{margin-top:15px;color:var(--j-muted);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}.vlfj-contact-card dd{margin:5px 0 0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}.vlfj-contact-card a{text-decoration:none}.vlfj-contact-link{display:inline-flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;margin-top:24px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}.vlfj-contact-link span{color:var(--j-wine);font-size:18px}
.vlfj-content{min-width:0}.vlfj-section{padding:0 0 64px;margin-bottom:64px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--j-line)}.vlfj-section:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.vlfj-section>h2{margin:0 0 28px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(34px,3.5vw,50px);line-height:1.06;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.035em}.vlfj-biography p{max-width:760px;margin:0 0 24px;color:#4d4650;font-size:17px;line-height:1.78}.vlfj-bullets{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--j-ink)}.vlfj-bullets li{position:relative;padding:20px 18px 20px 36px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--j-line);font-size:16px;line-height:1.62;color:#4d4650}.vlfj-bullets li:before{content:'→';position:absolute;left:0;top:20px;color:var(--j-wine)}.vlfj-practices-mobile{display:none}.vlfj-qual-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px 54px}.vlfj-qual-grid>div{padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--j-line)}.vlfj-qual-grid h3{margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--j-wine);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfj-qual-grid ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.vlfj-qual-grid li,.vlfj-qual-grid p{margin:0;padding:7px 0;color:#4f4851;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}.vlfj-publication p{max-width:760px;margin:0;color:#4f4851;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.55}.vlfj-publication em{font-style:normal}
@media(max-width:900px){.vlfj-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 34px),1180px)}.vlfj-hero{padding:52px 0}.vlfj-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:300px minmax(0,1fr);gap:40px}.vlfj-identity h1{font-size:48px}.vlfj-intro{font-size:18px}.vlfj-main{padding:66px 0 82px}.vlfj-main-grid{grid-template-columns:210px minmax(0,1fr);gap:48px}.vlfj-side-block li{font-size:15px}.vlfj-biography p{font-size:16px}}
@media(max-width:680px){.vlfj-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 24px),1180px)}.vlfj-hero{padding:28px 0 42px}.vlfj-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.vlfj-portrait{aspect-ratio:4/4.6;max-height:560px}.vlfj-identity h1{font-size:42px;white-space:normal}.vlfj-identity h2{font-size:23px}.vlfj-intro{font-size:18px}.vlfj-main{padding:54px 0 68px}.vlfj-main-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}.vlfj-side{position:static}.vlfj-side>.vlfj-side-block:first-child{display:none}.vlfj-contact-card{margin-bottom:54px}.vlfj-practices-mobile{display:block}.vlfj-practice-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--j-ink)}.vlfj-practice-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--j-line);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.35}.vlfj-practice-list span{padding-top:4px;color:var(--j-wine);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em}.vlfj-section{padding-bottom:48px;margin-bottom:48px}.vlfj-section>h2{font-size:34px}.vlfj-biography p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.72}.vlfj-qual-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.vlfj-bullets li{font-size:15px}}


/* v2.8.0 — Gide information order, Hogan Lovells-inspired editorial layout, VLF palette */
.vlfg{--g-ink:#27222b;--g-plum:#5c4967;--g-plum2:#73627d;--g-wine:#73314b;--g-paper:#faf8f5;--g-soft:#f1edef;--g-line:#d7d0d5;--g-muted:#6a626c;--g-dark:#241e28;color:var(--g-ink);background:#fff;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;width:100vw;max-width:100vw;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw)}
.vlfg,.vlfg *{box-sizing:border-box}.vlfg a{color:inherit}.vlfg-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 48px),1180px);margin-inline:auto}
.vlfg-hero{padding:62px 0 68px;background:var(--g-paper);border-top:1px solid var(--g-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-line)}
.vlfg-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,390px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:72px;align-items:center}.vlfg-portrait{margin:0;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;background:#e4dde2}.vlfg-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 24%;display:block}.vlfg-eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--g-wine);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfg-role{margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--g-plum2);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.25}.vlfg-identity h1{margin:0 0 26px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(48px,4.7vw,68px);line-height:.98;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.043em;white-space:nowrap}.vlfg-intro{max-width:720px;margin:0 0 30px;color:#4b454e;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.58}.vlfg-meta-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--g-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-line)}.vlfg-meta-grid>div{min-width:0;padding:17px 18px 18px 0}.vlfg-meta-grid>div+div{padding-left:18px;border-left:1px solid var(--g-line)}.vlfg-meta-grid small{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--g-wine);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfg-meta-grid a,.vlfg-meta-grid span{display:block;color:#514a53;font-size:12px;line-height:1.55;text-decoration:none;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.vlfg-meta-grid a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.vlfg-practice-band{background:linear-gradient(105deg,#251f2a 0%,#38283d 55%,#4b3045 100%);color:#fff;padding:36px 0}.vlfg-practice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:170px minmax(0,1fr);gap:48px;align-items:start}.vlfg-practice-label{padding-top:6px;color:#d9c7d5;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfg-practice-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:38px}.vlfg-practice-list span{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.35}.vlfg-practice-list b{padding-top:4px;color:#c59cb4;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.vlfg-profile-nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:35;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(9px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-line)}.vlfg-profile-nav .vlfg-wrap{display:flex;gap:36px;overflow-x:auto}.vlfg-profile-nav a{flex:0 0 auto;padding:18px 0 16px;text-decoration:none;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.02em;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}.vlfg-profile-nav a:hover{color:var(--g-wine);border-bottom-color:var(--g-wine)}
.vlfg-section{padding:86px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-line);scroll-margin-top:68px}.vlfg-section.is-soft{background:var(--g-soft)}.vlfg-section.is-dark{background:var(--g-dark);color:#fff}.vlfg-section-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:175px minmax(0,1fr);gap:64px;align-items:start}.vlfg-section-label{position:sticky;top:92px;color:var(--g-muted);font-size:10px;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}.vlfg-section-label span{display:block;margin-bottom:13px;color:var(--g-wine);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:34px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:400}.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label{color:#c5bbc7}.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label span{color:#d8adc4}.vlfg-copy{max-width:840px}.vlfg-copy h2{margin:0 0 34px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(38px,3.8vw,56px);line-height:1.04;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.035em}.vlfg-copy>p:not(.vlfg-deck):not(.vlfg-publication){max-width:760px;margin:0 0 24px;color:#4f4851;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.8}.vlfg-deck{max-width:760px;margin:0 0 35px;color:#4b444d;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:21px;line-height:1.58}
.vlfg-assist-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--g-ink)}.vlfg-assist-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(75,65,75,.18)}.vlfg-assist-list li>span{padding-top:3px;color:var(--g-wine);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em}.vlfg-assist-list p{margin:0;color:#4c4650;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7}.vlfg-experience-list{border-top:1px solid var(--g-ink)}.vlfg-experience-list article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr);gap:18px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-line)}.vlfg-experience-list span{padding-top:4px;color:var(--g-wine);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.11em}.vlfg-experience-list p{margin:0;color:#4f4851;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7}
.vlfg-credentials-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px 48px}.vlfg-credentials-grid>div{padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}.vlfg-credentials-grid .is-wide{grid-column:1/-1}.vlfg-credentials-grid h3{margin:0 0 14px;color:#d9b3c7;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfg-credentials-grid ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.vlfg-credentials-grid li{padding:7px 0;color:#eee9ef;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}.vlfg-publication{max-width:780px;margin:0;color:#4f4851;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.55}.vlfg-publication em{font-style:normal}
.vlfg-cta{padding:82px 0;background:#f6f2f4}.vlfg-cta .vlfg-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:70px;align-items:end}.vlfg-cta small{display:block;color:var(--g-wine);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}.vlfg-cta h2{max-width:760px;margin:17px 0 18px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(40px,4vw,58px);line-height:1.04;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.035em}.vlfg-cta p{max-width:740px;margin:0;color:#5b535c;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}.vlfg-cta a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;padding:16px 20px;border:1px solid var(--g-ink);text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}.vlfg-cta a span{font-size:18px}.vlfg-cta a:hover{background:var(--g-ink);color:#fff}
@media(max-width:980px){.vlfg-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 34px),1180px)}.vlfg-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:300px minmax(0,1fr);gap:38px}.vlfg-identity h1{font-size:48px}.vlfg-intro{font-size:17px}.vlfg-meta-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(3){border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--g-line);padding-left:0}.vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(4){border-top:1px solid var(--g-line)}.vlfg-practice-grid,.vlfg-section-grid{grid-template-columns:140px minmax(0,1fr);gap:40px}}
@media(max-width:680px){.vlfg-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 24px),1180px)}.vlfg-hero{padding:26px 0 42px}.vlfg-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.vlfg-portrait{aspect-ratio:4/4.7;max-height:560px}.vlfg-role{font-size:19px}.vlfg-identity h1{font-size:40px;white-space:normal}.vlfg-intro{font-size:17px}.vlfg-meta-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlfg-meta-grid>div,.vlfg-meta-grid>div+div,.vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(3){padding:13px 0;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--g-line)}.vlfg-practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}.vlfg-practice-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlfg-profile-nav .vlfg-wrap{gap:24px}.vlfg-section{padding:62px 0}.vlfg-section-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}.vlfg-section-label{position:static;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:baseline}.vlfg-section-label span{margin:0;font-size:26px}.vlfg-copy h2{font-size:36px;margin-bottom:28px}.vlfg-deck{font-size:19px}.vlfg-credentials-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlfg-credentials-grid .is-wide{grid-column:1}.vlfg-cta{padding:64px 0}.vlfg-cta .vlfg-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.vlfg-cta h2{font-size:42px}.vlfg-cta a{justify-self:start}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.vlfg *{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important}}


/* v2.8.1 — profile width aligned to navigation + role directly below name */
.vlfg-wrap{
  width:min(calc(100% - 48px),1080px);
  margin-inline:auto;
}
.vlfg-hero-grid{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,350px) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:58px;
}
.vlfg-identity h1{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-size:clamp(44px,4.2vw,61px);
}
.vlfg-role{
  margin:0 0 24px;
  color:var(--g-plum2);
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:clamp(18px,1.7vw,22px);
  line-height:1.3;
}
.vlfg-intro{
  max-width:610px;
}
.vlfg-section-grid{
  grid-template-columns:155px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:48px;
}
.vlfg-copy{
  max-width:760px;
}
.vlfg-copy>p:not(.vlfg-deck):not(.vlfg-publication),
.vlfg-deck{
  max-width:700px;
}
.vlfg-practice-grid{
  grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:42px;
}
.vlfg-cta h2,
.vlfg-cta p{
  max-width:690px;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .vlfg-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 34px),1080px)}
  .vlfg-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:280px minmax(0,1fr);gap:34px}
  .vlfg-section-grid{grid-template-columns:130px minmax(0,1fr);gap:34px}
  .vlfg-practice-grid{grid-template-columns:130px minmax(0,1fr);gap:34px}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfg-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 24px),1080px)}
  .vlfg-hero-grid,.vlfg-section-grid,.vlfg-practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vlfg-identity h1{font-size:40px;margin-bottom:8px}
  .vlfg-role{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:20px}
}


/* v2.8.2 — profile content width tightened to match the main navigation */
.vlfg{
  --vlfg-nav-width:940px;
}
.vlfg-wrap{
  width:min(calc(100% - 40px),var(--vlfg-nav-width))!important;
  max-width:var(--vlfg-nav-width)!important;
  margin-inline:auto!important;
}
.vlfg-hero-grid{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,305px) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:46px;
}
.vlfg-identity{
  min-width:0;
}
.vlfg-identity h1{
  font-size:clamp(40px,3.7vw,54px);
  line-height:1;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.vlfg-role{
  font-size:clamp(18px,1.55vw,21px);
}
.vlfg-intro{
  max-width:520px;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.58;
}
.vlfg-meta-grid{
  max-width:560px;
}
.vlfg-practice-grid{
  grid-template-columns:132px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:34px;
}
.vlfg-profile-nav .vlfg-wrap{
  gap:28px;
}
.vlfg-section-grid{
  grid-template-columns:132px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:38px;
}
.vlfg-copy{
  max-width:690px;
}
.vlfg-copy>p:not(.vlfg-deck):not(.vlfg-publication),
.vlfg-deck,
.vlfg-publication{
  max-width:640px;
}
.vlfg-cta h2,
.vlfg-cta p{
  max-width:620px;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .vlfg-wrap{
    width:min(calc(100% - 32px),var(--vlfg-nav-width))!important;
  }
  .vlfg-hero-grid{
    grid-template-columns:260px minmax(0,1fr);
    gap:30px;
  }
  .vlfg-identity h1{
    font-size:42px;
  }
  .vlfg-intro{
    max-width:500px;
  }
  .vlfg-section-grid,
  .vlfg-practice-grid{
    grid-template-columns:118px minmax(0,1fr);
    gap:28px;
  }
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfg-wrap{
    width:min(calc(100% - 24px),var(--vlfg-nav-width))!important;
  }
  .vlfg-hero-grid,
  .vlfg-section-grid,
  .vlfg-practice-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .vlfg-identity h1{
    white-space:normal;
    font-size:38px;
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid{
    max-width:none;
  }
}


/* v2.8.3 — remove viewport breakout; profile stays inside the site's navigation/content width */
.vlfg{
  width:100%!important;
  max-width:100%!important;
  margin-left:0!important;
  margin-right:0!important;
  overflow-x:clip!important;
}
.vlfg-hero,
.vlfg-practice-band,
.vlfg-profile-nav,
.vlfg-main,
.vlfg-section,
.vlfg-cta{
  width:100%!important;
  max-width:100%!important;
  margin-left:0!important;
  margin-right:0!important;
}
.vlfg-wrap{
  width:min(calc(100% - 32px),940px)!important;
  max-width:940px!important;
  margin-left:auto!important;
  margin-right:auto!important;
}
.vlfg-hero-grid,
.vlfg-section-grid,
.vlfg-practice-grid,
.vlfg-meta-grid,
.vlfg-credentials-grid,
.vlfg-cta .vlfg-wrap{
  min-width:0;
}
.vlfg-identity,
.vlfg-copy,
.vlfg-practice-list,
.vlfg-experience-list,
.vlfg-assist-list{
  min-width:0;
  overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}
.vlfg-identity h1{
  max-width:100%;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .vlfg-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 28px),940px)!important}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfg-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 22px),940px)!important}
  .vlfg{overflow-x:hidden!important}
}


/* v2.8.4 — practice band widened and rebuilt as a clearer matrix */
.vlfg-practice-band{
  padding:42px 0 46px!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-grid{
  grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
  gap:18px!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-label{
  padding-top:0!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-list{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))!important;
  column-gap:30px!important;
  row-gap:0!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-list span{
  min-width:0;
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:30px minmax(0,1fr)!important;
  gap:10px!important;
  padding:15px 0 16px!important;
  font-size:15px!important;
  line-height:1.4!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-list b{
  padding-top:3px!important;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .vlfg-practice-list{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;
    column-gap:26px!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfg-practice-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
    gap:14px!important;
  }
  .vlfg-practice-list{
    grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
  }
}


/* v2.8.5 — full-width profile details matrix above the practice matrix */
.vlfg-hero-grid{
  margin-bottom:40px;
}
.vlfg-meta-grid{
  width:100%;
  max-width:none!important;
  grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr!important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--g-line);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-line);
}
.vlfg-meta-grid>div{
  min-height:118px;
  padding:24px 24px 24px 0!important;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-start;
}
.vlfg-meta-grid>div+div{
  padding-left:24px!important;
  border-left:1px solid var(--g-line);
}
.vlfg-meta-grid small{
  margin-bottom:12px;
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.25;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.vlfg-meta-grid a,
.vlfg-meta-grid span{
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-wrap:normal;
  word-break:normal;
}
.vlfg-meta-grid a[href^="mailto:"]{
  white-space:nowrap;
  font-size:13px;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .vlfg-hero-grid{margin-bottom:32px}
  .vlfg-meta-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important;
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div{
    min-height:104px;
    padding:20px 20px 20px 0!important;
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(2n){
    padding-left:20px!important;
    border-left:1px solid var(--g-line)!important;
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(n+3){
    border-top:1px solid var(--g-line);
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(3){
    padding-left:0!important;
    border-left:0!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfg-hero-grid{margin-bottom:26px}
  .vlfg-meta-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div,
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div+div,
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(2n),
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div:nth-child(3){
    min-height:0;
    padding:17px 0!important;
    border-left:0!important;
    border-top:1px solid var(--g-line)!important;
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid>div:first-child{
    border-top:0!important;
  }
  .vlfg-meta-grid a[href^="mailto:"]{
    white-space:normal;
  }
}


/* v2.8.6 — Professional Experience added to credentials */
.vlfg-professional-experience{
  margin-top:4px;
}
.vlfg-career-list{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
}
.vlfg-career-row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:112px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:20px;
  padding:14px 0 15px;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.vlfg-career-row time{
  padding-top:2px;
  color:#d9b3c7;
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.45;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.vlfg-career-row strong{
  display:block;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.35;
  font-weight:400;
}
.vlfg-career-row span{
  display:block;
  margin-top:4px;
  color:#d7cfd8;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.5;
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfg-career-row{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:5px;
    padding:13px 0 14px;
  }
}


/* v2.8.7 — light qualifications & registrations matrix */
.vlfg-credentials-section{
  background:#f3f1f3!important;
  color:var(--g-ink)!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-section .vlfg-section-label{
  color:#726b75!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-section .vlfg-section-label span{
  color:var(--g-wine)!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-section .vlfg-copy h2{
  color:var(--g-ink)!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;
  gap:14px!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card{
  min-width:0;
  padding:26px 28px 28px!important;
  border:1px solid #d8d3d8!important;
  background:#fbfafb!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card.is-wide{
  grid-column:1/-1!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid h3{
  margin:0 0 18px!important;
  padding-bottom:14px;
  border-bottom:1px solid #ddd8dd;
  color:var(--g-wine)!important;
  font-size:10px!important;
  line-height:1.35;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.14em!important;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid ul{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:0!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid li{
  position:relative;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:8px 0 8px 18px!important;
  color:#4d4750!important;
  font-size:14px!important;
  line-height:1.58!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(85,75,86,.09);
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.vlfg-credentials-grid li:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:18px;
  width:7px;
  height:1px;
  background:#9a8090;
}
.vlfg-professional-experience{
  margin-top:0!important;
}
.vlfg-career-list{
  border-top:0!important;
}
.vlfg-career-row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:118px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:24px;
  padding:14px 0 15px!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #ddd8dd!important;
}
.vlfg-career-row:first-child{padding-top:0!important}
.vlfg-career-row:last-child{border-bottom:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important}
.vlfg-career-row time{
  padding-top:2px;
  color:var(--g-wine)!important;
  font-size:10px!important;
  line-height:1.45;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.vlfg-career-row strong{
  display:block;
  color:var(--g-ink)!important;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:17px!important;
  line-height:1.35;
  font-weight:400;
}
.vlfg-career-row span{
  display:block;
  margin-top:4px;
  color:#6d6570!important;
  font-size:13px!important;
  line-height:1.5;
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfg-credentials-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
  }
  .vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card.is-wide{
    grid-column:1!important;
  }
  .vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card{
    padding:22px 20px 24px!important;
  }
  .vlfg-career-row{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:4px;
  }
}


/* v3.0.0 — systemic transition page */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-page h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] h1{font-size:clamp(42px,4.4vw,66px);line-height:1.02;max-width:940px;letter-spacing:-.038em}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:clamp(23px,2.05vw,31px);max-width:900px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-intro-copy{max-width:900px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-intro-copy p{font-size:clamp(20px,1.72vw,27px);line-height:1.62}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-section-copy{max-width:900px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-section-copy p{max-width:78ch;line-height:1.84}
.vlfx-systemic-visual{margin:0;padding:38px 0 0;background:#fff}
.vlfx-systemic-visual img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:620px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border:0}
.vlfx-focus-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px;margin-top:10px}
.vlfx-focus-card{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px minmax(0,1fr);min-height:190px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d5cdd4;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.vlfx-focus-card:nth-child(5){grid-column:1/-1}
.vlfx-focus-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--bordeaux)}
.vlfx-focus-image{display:block;min-height:100%;background:#e7e0e5;overflow:hidden}
.vlfx-focus-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .35s ease}
.vlfx-focus-card:hover .vlfx-focus-image img{transform:scale(1.025)}
.vlfx-focus-body{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:24px 26px 23px}
.vlfx-focus-num{margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--bordeaux);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.13em}
.vlfx-focus-title{padding-right:28px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.26}
.vlfx-focus-desc{margin-top:12px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
.vlfx-focus-arrow{position:absolute;right:22px;top:20px;color:var(--bordeaux);font-size:19px}
@media(max-width:900px){.vlfx-focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlfx-focus-card:nth-child(5){grid-column:auto}}
@media(max-width:620px){.vlfx-focus-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlfx-focus-image{height:190px}.vlfx-focus-body{padding:20px}.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] h1{font-size:39px}}

/* v3.1.0 — Eversheds Sutherland-inspired colour system across all VLF core pages */
/* Core palette:
   Deep aubergine  #24162C
   Dark purple     #2D1736
   Corporate violet#5C236B
   Bright violet   #7C378F
   Magenta violet  #8A359A
   Warm orange     #F0A032
   Very light lilac#F7F3F9
   White           #FFFFFF
   Warm grey-purple#635B67
   Light purplegrey#D9D0DE
*/

/* 01–12, 14–16: primary core-page system */
.vlfx-page{
  --ink:#24162C!important;
  --plum:#5C236B!important;
  --plum2:#7C378F!important;
  --bordeaux:#8A359A!important;
  --soft:#F7F3F9!important;
  --paper:#F7F3F9!important;
  --line:#D9D0DE!important;
  --muted:#635B67!important;
  --white:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:#24162C!important;
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
}
.vlfx-page h1,.vlfx-page h2,.vlfx-page h3{color:#2D1736}
.vlfx-subtitle{color:#45364A!important}
.vlfx-lead,.vlfx-directory-head p,.vlfx-directory-desc,.vlfx-questions-intro{color:#635B67!important}
.vlfx-hero{background:#F7F3F9!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-hero-panel,.vlfx-section.is-dark,.vlfx-cta{background:#24162C!important;color:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfx-panel-kicker,.vlfx-cta-kicker{color:#DCC8E1!important}
.vlfx-panel-list span{color:#C798D3!important}
.vlfx-panel-framework{border-left-color:#F0A032!important;color:#E8E0EA!important}
.vlfx-eyebrow,.vlfx-side-label{color:#5C236B!important}
.vlfx-intro{background:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfx-intro-copy p{color:#35283B!important}
.vlfx-intro-copy p:first-child:first-letter{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfx-jump{background:rgba(255,255,255,.97)!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-jump a:hover,.vlfx-jump a:focus{border-color:#F0A032!important;color:#5C236B!important}
.vlfx-section{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-section:nth-child(odd):not(.is-dark){background:#F7F3F9!important}
.vlfx-section:nth-child(even):not(.is-dark){background:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfx-section-meta>span{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfx-section-meta small{color:#635B67!important}
.vlfx-section-copy p{color:#514857!important}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-meta>span{color:#C798D3!important}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-meta small{color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-copy p{color:#EEE8F0!important}
.vlfx-directory{background:#F7F3F9!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-directory-list{border-top-color:#2D1736!important}
.vlfx-directory-row{border-bottom-color:#D9D0DE!important;color:#24162C!important}
.vlfx-directory-row:before{background:#F0A032!important}
.vlfx-directory-row:hover{background:rgba(92,35,107,.055)!important}
.vlfx-directory-num{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfx-directory-arrow{color:#F0A032!important}
.vlfx-questions{background:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfx-questions ol,.vlfx-questions li{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-questions li:before{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfx-terms{background:#F7F3F9!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-term-list,.vlfx-term-list span{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-cta a{background:#F0A032!important;color:#24162C!important;border:1px solid #F0A032!important}
.vlfx-cta a:hover{background:#FFFFFF!important;border-color:#FFFFFF!important;color:#2D1736!important}
.vlfx-cta p{color:#E5DAE8!important}

/* Generic profile matrices, locations and supplementary modules */
.vlfx-profile-matrix,.vlfx-location-matrix-wrap,.vlfx-subthemes{background:#F7F3F9!important}
.vlfx-profile-matrix-head,.vlfx-location-matrix-head,.vlfx-subthemes-head{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-profile-card,.vlfx-location-card,.vlfx-subthemes-grid>*{background:#FFFFFF!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfx-profile-card-num,.vlfx-location-type{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfx-profile-tags span{border-color:#D9D0DE!important;background:#F7F3F9!important}
.vlfx-profile-publication,.vlfx-location-contactbar{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}

/* Systemic-transition visual modules */
.vlfx-systemic-visual{background:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfx-focus-card{background:#FFFFFF!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important;color:#24162C!important}
.vlfx-focus-card:hover{border-color:#F0A032!important}
.vlfx-focus-image{background:#F7F3F9!important}
.vlfx-focus-num{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfx-focus-desc{color:#635B67!important}
.vlfx-focus-arrow{color:#F0A032!important}

/* Legacy/special lawyer profile systems: align all retained modules to the same palette */
.vlfp{
  --ink:#24162C!important;--muted:#635B67!important;--line:#D9D0DE!important;
  --paper:#F7F3F9!important;--soft:#F7F3F9!important;--plum:#7C378F!important;
  --wine:#5C236B!important;--dark:#24162C!important;
}
.vlfj{
  --j-ink:#24162C!important;--j-plum:#7C378F!important;--j-wine:#5C236B!important;
  --j-paper:#F7F3F9!important;--j-soft:#F7F3F9!important;--j-line:#D9D0DE!important;
  --j-muted:#635B67!important;
}

/* 13: current lawyer profile */
.vlfg{
  --g-ink:#24162C!important;
  --g-plum:#5C236B!important;
  --g-plum2:#7C378F!important;
  --g-wine:#8A359A!important;
  --g-paper:#F7F3F9!important;
  --g-soft:#F7F3F9!important;
  --g-line:#D9D0DE!important;
  --g-muted:#635B67!important;
  --g-dark:#24162C!important;
  color:#24162C!important;
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
}
.vlfg-hero{background:#F7F3F9!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-eyebrow{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfg-role{color:#5C236B!important}
.vlfg-identity h1{color:#2D1736!important}
.vlfg-intro{color:#514857!important}
.vlfg-meta-grid{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-meta-grid>div+div{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-meta-grid small{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfg-practice-band{background:linear-gradient(112deg,#24162C 0%,#2D1736 54%,#5C236B 100%)!important}
.vlfg-practice-label{color:#E6D9EA!important}
.vlfg-practice-list span{border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.20)!important;color:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfg-practice-list b{color:#F0A032!important}
.vlfg-profile-nav{background:rgba(255,255,255,.97)!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-profile-nav a:hover{color:#5C236B!important;border-bottom-color:#F0A032!important}
.vlfg-section{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-section.is-soft{background:#F7F3F9!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark{background:#24162C!important;color:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfg-section-label{color:#635B67!important}
.vlfg-section-label span{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label{color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label span{color:#F0A032!important}
.vlfg-copy h2{color:#2D1736}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-copy h2{color:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfg-copy>p:not(.vlfg-deck):not(.vlfg-publication){color:#514857!important}
.vlfg-deck{color:#45364A!important}
.vlfg-assist-list{border-top-color:#2D1736!important}
.vlfg-assist-list li,.vlfg-experience-list article{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-assist-list li>span,.vlfg-experience-list span{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfg-assist-list p,.vlfg-experience-list p{color:#514857!important}
.vlfg-credentials-section{background:#F7F3F9!important;color:#24162C!important}
.vlfg-credentials-section .vlfg-section-label{color:#635B67!important}
.vlfg-credentials-section .vlfg-section-label span{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfg-credentials-section .vlfg-copy h2{color:#2D1736!important}
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card{background:#FFFFFF!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-credentials-grid h3{color:#5C236B!important;border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-credentials-grid li{color:#514857!important;border-color:rgba(92,35,107,.10)!important}
.vlfg-credentials-grid li:before{background:#F0A032!important}
.vlfg-career-row{border-color:#D9D0DE!important}
.vlfg-career-row time{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfg-career-row strong{color:#2D1736!important}
.vlfg-career-row span{color:#635B67!important}
.vlfg-publication{color:#514857!important}
.vlfg-cta{background:#F7F3F9!important}
.vlfg-cta small{color:#7C378F!important}
.vlfg-cta h2{color:#2D1736!important}
.vlfg-cta p{color:#635B67!important}
.vlfg-cta a{border-color:#5C236B!important;color:#5C236B!important;background:#FFFFFF!important}
.vlfg-cta a span{color:#F0A032!important}
.vlfg-cta a:hover{background:#5C236B!important;color:#FFFFFF!important;border-color:#5C236B!important}

/* Fine-grained interactive accents */
.vlfx-page a:focus-visible,.vlfg a:focus-visible,.vlfp a:focus-visible,.vlfj a:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid #F0A032!important;
  outline-offset:3px;
}


/* v3.1.1 — contrast correction for dark Eversheds-inspired surfaces */
/* Global heading colours must never override text on aubergine/dark modules. */
.vlfx-hero-panel h1,
.vlfx-hero-panel h2,
.vlfx-hero-panel h3,
.vlfx-section.is-dark h1,
.vlfx-section.is-dark h2,
.vlfx-section.is-dark h3,
.vlfx-cta h1,
.vlfx-cta h2,
.vlfx-cta h3{
  color:#FFFFFF!important;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel p,
.vlfx-hero-panel li,
.vlfx-section.is-dark p,
.vlfx-section.is-dark li{
  color:#EEE8F0!important;
}
.vlfx-cta p{
  color:#EEE8F0!important;
}
.vlfx-cta-kicker,
.vlfx-hero-panel .vlfx-panel-kicker{
  color:#DCC8E1!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark a:not(.vlfx-cta a),
.vlfx-hero-panel a{
  color:#FFFFFF!important;
}

/* Keep accent colours high-contrast rather than using violet as body copy. */
.vlfx-cta a{
  background:#F0A032!important;
  color:#24162C!important;
}
.vlfx-cta a:hover,
.vlfx-cta a:focus{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:#2D1736!important;
}

/* Current lawyer profile: same contrast discipline on any dark section. */
.vlfg-section.is-dark h1,
.vlfg-section.is-dark h2,
.vlfg-section.is-dark h3,
.vlfg-section.is-dark p,
.vlfg-section.is-dark li{
  color:#FFFFFF!important;
}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-deck,
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-publication{
  color:#EEE8F0!important;
}


/* v3.1.2 — definitive light-surface contrast system
   Light cards/matrices always use dark readable copy; dark panels always use light copy. */

/* Contact/location matrix: Eversheds-inspired light editorial surface */
.vlfx-location-matrix-wrap{
  background:#F7F3F9!important;
  color:#24162C!important;
  border-bottom-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-location-matrix-head .vlfx-side-label{
  color:#7C378F!important;
}
.vlfx-location-matrix-head h2{
  color:#2D1736!important;
}
.vlfx-location-matrix-head p{
  color:#635B67!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card,
.vlfx-location-card.is-principal{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:#24162C!important;
  border-color:#D9D0DE!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card:hover{
  border-color:#BFAEC6!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card:after{
  background:#7C378F!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card:hover:after{
  background:#F0A032!important;
}
.vlfx-location-type{
  color:#5C236B!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card h1,
.vlfx-location-card h2,
.vlfx-location-card h3,
.vlfx-location-card h4{
  color:#2D1736!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card address,
.vlfx-location-card p,
.vlfx-location-card li,
.vlfx-location-card span:not(.vlfx-location-type),
.vlfx-location-card small,
.vlfx-location-card a{
  color:#635B67!important;
}
.vlfx-location-note,
.vlfx-location-card.is-principal .vlfx-location-note{
  color:#635B67!important;
  border-top-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card a:hover,
.vlfx-location-card a:focus{
  color:#5C236B!important;
}
.vlfx-location-contactbar{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:#24162C!important;
  border-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-location-contactbar strong{
  color:#2D1736!important;
}
.vlfx-location-contactbar span,
.vlfx-location-contactbar a{
  color:#635B67!important;
}
.vlfx-location-contactbar a:hover,
.vlfx-location-contactbar a:focus{
  color:#5C236B!important;
}

/* Generic light profile matrix protection */
.vlfx-profile-matrix{
  color:#24162C!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-kicker{
  color:#7C378F!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix h3,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card h4,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row strong,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publication em,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-group>strong{
  color:#2D1736!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-matrix-head>p,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-list li,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row small,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publication small,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-group>small,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-tags span{
  color:#635B67!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card-top,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-list li,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-timeline-row{
  border-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-card-num,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-period,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-publication span{
  color:#7C378F!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-list li:before{
  background:#F0A032!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-practice-group{
  background:#F7F3F9!important;
  border-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page=lawyer] .vlfx-profile-tags span{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  border-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}

/* Subtheme matrices can sit inside a dark parent: keep their own light-surface contrast. */
.vlfx-subthemes{
  color:#24162C!important;
  border-top-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes{
  color:#24162C!important;
  border-top-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-head{
  color:#5C236B!important;
  opacity:1!important;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes-grid li{
  color:#24162C!important;
  border-bottom-color:#D9D0DE!important;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>span{
  color:#7C378F!important;
  opacity:1!important;
}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>strong{
  color:#2D1736!important;
}

/* Directory/contact method cards: defensive readable light surface rules. */
.vlfx-directory-row,
.vlfx-directory-row *{
  color:inherit;
}
.vlfx-directory-row{
  color:#24162C!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-title{
  color:#2D1736!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-desc{
  color:#635B67!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-num{
  color:#7C378F!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-arrow{
  color:#F0A032!important;
}

/* Current lawyer credentials already use light cards: lock all copy to readable dark tones. */
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card{
  color:#24162C!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card p,
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card li,
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card span:not(.vlfg-career-row span),
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card small{
  color:#635B67!important;
}

/* Final rule: light cards must never inherit white copy from a dark ancestor. */
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card p,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card li,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card address,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card small,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card a,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes li,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes strong{
  color:#635B67!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card h1,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card h2,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card h3,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card h4,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes strong{
  color:#2D1736!important;
}


/* v3.4.0 — premium international law-firm editorial system
   Restrained, authoritative and image/editorial led. No perpetual motion. */
:root{
  --vlf-law-ink:#17131B;
  --vlf-law-aubergine:#2B1931;
  --vlf-law-plum:#4B2857;
  --vlf-law-violet:#6D4977;
  --vlf-law-signal:#D88932;
  --vlf-law-paper:#F7F5F2;
  --vlf-law-lilac:#F1EDF3;
  --vlf-law-line:#D8D2D9;
  --vlf-law-copy:#514B53;
  --vlf-law-muted:#746D76;
  --vlf-law-white:#FFFFFF;
}

/* Remove any residual decorative animation vocabulary from previous styling. */
.vlfx-page *, .vlfg *{
  animation:none!important;
}

/* ---------- GLOBAL CORE PAGES: 01–12, 14–16 ---------- */
.vlfx-page{
  --ink:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  --plum:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  --plum2:var(--vlf-law-violet)!important;
  --bordeaux:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  --soft:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  --paper:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  --line:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  --muted:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
  --white:#fff!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  background:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-page h1,.vlfx-page h2,.vlfx-page h3{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}

/* Editorial split hero: calm left field + authoritative dark right field. */
.vlfx-hero{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.vlfx-hero:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;right:0;top:0;
  height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--vlf-law-plum) 0 72%,var(--vlf-law-signal) 72% 100%);
  z-index:3;
}
.vlfx-hero-main{
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
}
.vlfx-eyebrow{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  letter-spacing:.18em!important;
}
.vlfx-page h1{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  letter-spacing:-.04em!important;
}
.vlfx-subtitle{
  color:#3E3741!important;
}
.vlfx-lead{
  color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
  max-width:820px!important;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel{
  background:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;
  color:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel h1,.vlfx-hero-panel h2,.vlfx-hero-panel h3{
  color:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-kicker{
  color:#D9CCDD!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-list{
  border-top-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-list div{
  border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)!important;
  transition:background-color .2s ease,padding-left .2s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-list div:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.045)!important;
  padding-left:5px!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-list span{
  color:#CAB6D0!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-label{
  color:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-framework{
  border-left:2px solid var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
  color:#E7E0E9!important;
}
.vlfx-ghost-number{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.035)!important;
  opacity:1!important;
}

/* Intro: white editorial reading field. */
.vlfx-intro{
  background:#fff!important;
  padding-top:96px!important;
  padding-bottom:92px!important;
}
.vlfx-side-label{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-intro-copy p{
  color:#332E35!important;
}
.vlfx-intro-copy p:first-child:first-letter{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}

/* Sticky in-page navigation: almost invisible until interaction. */
.vlfx-jump{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.98)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(23,19,27,.035)!important;
}
.vlfx-jump a{
  color:#3B3540!important;
  transition:color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-jump a:hover,.vlfx-jump a:focus,.vlfx-jump a.is-active{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
  background:transparent!important;
  transform:none!important;
}

/* Long-form sections: white and warm paper, with one controlled dark chapter type. */
.vlfx-section{
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-section:nth-child(odd):not(.is-dark){background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important}
.vlfx-section:nth-child(even):not(.is-dark){background:#fff!important}
.vlfx-section-meta>span{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-section-meta small{
  color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important;
}
.vlfx-section-copy p{
  color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark{
  background:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;
  color:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark h1,.vlfx-section.is-dark h2,.vlfx-section.is-dark h3{
  color:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-copy p,
.vlfx-section.is-dark p,.vlfx-section.is-dark li{
  color:#EAE4EC!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-meta>span{
  color:#D8C5DE!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-meta small{
  color:#BFB5C3!important;
}

/* Directory / service lists: editorial rows, no app-card feel. */
.vlfx-directory{
  background:#fff!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-list{
  border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-row{
  background:transparent!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-bottom-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  transition:background-color .18s ease,padding-left .18s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-row:before{
  background:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-row:hover{
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  padding-left:10px!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-num{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-title{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-desc{
  color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-arrow{
  color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
}

/* Questions: quiet legal due-diligence feel. */
.vlfx-questions{
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
}
.vlfx-questions ol,.vlfx-questions li{
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-questions li{
  color:#39333B!important;
  transition:background-color .18s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-questions li:hover{
  background:#fff!important;
  transform:none!important;
  padding-left:68px!important;
}
.vlfx-questions li:before{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  transform:none!important;
}

/* Semantic terms: light-touch taxonomy rather than coloured chips. */
.vlfx-terms{
  background:#fff!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-term-list,.vlfx-term-list span{
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-term-list span{
  background:#fff!important;
  color:#554E57!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.vlfx-term-list span:hover{
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  box-shadow:inset 0 2px 0 var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  transform:none!important;
}

/* CTA: dark, architectural and restrained; amber is a directional signal only. */
.vlfx-cta{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;
  color:#fff!important;
  border-top:4px solid var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-cta:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:0;top:0;
  width:16%;height:4px;
  background:var(--vlf-law-signal);
}
.vlfx-cta h1,.vlfx-cta h2,.vlfx-cta h3{
  color:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-cta-kicker{
  color:#D8C5DE!important;
}
.vlfx-cta p{
  color:#E8E1EA!important;
}
.vlfx-cta a{
  background:#fff!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border:1px solid #fff!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transition:background-color .18s ease,color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.vlfx-cta a span{
  color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.vlfx-cta a:hover,.vlfx-cta a:focus{
  background:transparent!important;
  color:#fff!important;
  border-color:#fff!important;
  transform:none!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}

/* Cards and matrices: Freshfields-style editorial restraint, no floating tiles. */
.vlfx-profile-matrix,.vlfx-location-matrix-wrap,.vlfx-subthemes{
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-profile-card,.vlfx-location-card,.vlfx-subthemes-grid>*{
  background:#fff!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transition:border-color .18s ease,transform .18s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-profile-card:hover,.vlfx-location-card:hover,.vlfx-subthemes-grid>*:hover{
  border-color:#B6A8BA!important;
  transform:translateY(-2px)!important;
}
.vlfx-profile-card-num,.vlfx-location-type,.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>span{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card:after{
  background:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card:hover:after{
  background:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card h1,.vlfx-location-card h2,.vlfx-location-card h3,.vlfx-location-card h4,
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>strong{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-location-card address,.vlfx-location-card p,.vlfx-location-card li,.vlfx-location-card small,.vlfx-location-card a,
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li{
  color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
}
.vlfx-location-contactbar{
  background:#fff!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}

/* Systemic transition visual cards. */
.vlfx-systemic-visual{
  background:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-focus-card{
  background:#fff!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transform:none!important;
  transition:border-color .18s ease,transform .18s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-focus-card:hover{
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  transform:translateY(-3px)!important;
}
.vlfx-focus-image img{
  transform:none!important;
  filter:none!important;
  transition:transform .28s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-focus-card:hover .vlfx-focus-image img{
  transform:scale(1.018)!important;
  filter:none!important;
}
.vlfx-focus-num{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfx-focus-desc{color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important}
.vlfx-focus-arrow{color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;transform:none!important}

/* ---------- LAWYER PROFILE: 13 ---------- */
.vlfg{
  --g-ink:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  --g-plum:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  --g-plum2:var(--vlf-law-violet)!important;
  --g-wine:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  --g-paper:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  --g-soft:var(--vlf-law-lilac)!important;
  --g-line:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  --g-muted:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important;
  --g-dark:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  background:#fff!important;
}
.vlfg-hero{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfg-hero:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--vlf-law-plum) 0 80%,var(--vlf-law-signal) 80% 100%);
}
.vlfg-portrait{
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transform:none!important;
  border:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfg-portrait:hover{transform:none!important}
.vlfg-eyebrow{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-identity h1{color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfg-role{color:var(--vlf-law-violet)!important}
.vlfg-intro{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important}
.vlfg-meta-grid{border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important}
.vlfg-meta-grid>div+div{border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important}
.vlfg-meta-grid small{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}

.vlfg-practice-band{
  background:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;
  color:#fff!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-band:before{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--vlf-law-plum) 0 82%,var(--vlf-law-signal) 82% 100%);
  margin:-42px 0 38px;
}
.vlfg-practice-label{color:#D9CDDD!important}
.vlfg-practice-list span{
  color:#fff!important;
  border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)!important;
  background:transparent!important;
  transform:none!important;
  transition:background-color .18s ease!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-list span:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)!important;
  padding-left:0!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-list b{color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important}

.vlfg-profile-nav{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.985)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(23,19,27,.035)!important;
}
.vlfg-profile-nav a{color:#403943!important}
.vlfg-profile-nav a:hover,.vlfg-profile-nav a.is-active{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  border-bottom-color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
}
.vlfg-section{border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-soft{background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark{background:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;color:#fff!important}
.vlfg-section-label{color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important}
.vlfg-section-label span{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label{color:#C8BEC9!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label span{color:#D8C5DE!important}
.vlfg-copy h2{color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-copy h2{color:#fff!important}
.vlfg-copy>p:not(.vlfg-deck):not(.vlfg-publication),.vlfg-assist-list p,.vlfg-experience-list p{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important}
.vlfg-deck{color:#403943!important}
.vlfg-assist-list{border-top-color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfg-assist-list li,.vlfg-experience-list article{border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important}
.vlfg-assist-list li>span,.vlfg-experience-list span{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}

/* Credentials matrix: pale editorial field, white modules and crisp data hierarchy. */
.vlfg-credentials-section{
  background:var(--vlf-law-lilac)!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid .vlfg-credential-card{
  background:#fff!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.vlfg-credentials-grid h3{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important}
.vlfg-credentials-grid li{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;border-color:#ECE8ED!important}
.vlfg-credentials-grid li:before{background:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important}
.vlfg-career-row{border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;transform:none!important;background:transparent!important}
.vlfg-career-row time{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-career-row strong{color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfg-career-row span{color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important}
.vlfg-publication{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important}

.vlfg-cta{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--vlf-law-paper)!important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfg-cta small{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-cta h2{color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfg-cta p{color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important}
.vlfg-cta a{
  background:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;
  color:#fff!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-aubergine)!important;
  transform:none!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transition:background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease!important;
}
.vlfg-cta a span{color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;transform:none!important}
.vlfg-cta a:hover{
  background:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  transform:none!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}

/* ---------- MOTION DISCIPLINE ---------- */
/* Only one-time reveal and tiny hover cues; no endless movement. */
.vlfx-reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(12px)!important;
  transition:opacity .46s ease,transform .46s ease!important;
}
.vlfx-reveal.is-visible{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none!important;
}
.vlfx-directory-row,.vlfx-focus-card,.vlfx-location-card,.vlfx-subthemes-grid>*,
.vlfg-credential-card,.vlfg-career-row,.vlfg-practice-list span{
  will-change:auto!important;
}

/* Focus accessibility in the new palette. */
.vlfx-page a:focus-visible,.vlfg a:focus-visible,.vlfp a:focus-visible,.vlfj a:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
  outline-offset:3px!important;
}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-hero:before,.vlfg-hero:before{height:3px}
  .vlfx-intro{padding-top:64px!important;padding-bottom:62px!important}
  .vlfx-profile-card:hover,.vlfx-location-card:hover,.vlfx-subthemes-grid>*:hover,.vlfx-focus-card:hover{transform:none!important}
  .vlfg-practice-band:before{margin:-36px 0 28px}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .vlfx-reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .vlfx-directory-row,.vlfx-focus-card,.vlfx-location-card,.vlfx-subthemes-grid>*,.vlfg-credential-card,.vlfg-career-row,.vlfg-practice-list span{transition:none!important}
}

/* v3.5.0 — Page 01 / Het Kantoor: editorial authority and 10-perspective firm positioning */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  max-width:760px;
  font-size:clamp(52px,5.1vw,74px);
  line-height:.98;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-subtitle{
  max-width:780px;
  font-size:clamp(25px,2.2vw,33px);
  line-height:1.34;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-lead{
  max-width:760px!important;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-intro-grid{
  grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:68px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-intro-copy{
  max-width:900px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-intro-copy p{
  max-width:82ch;
  font-size:clamp(21px,1.72vw,27px);
  line-height:1.6;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section-grid{
  grid-template-columns:170px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:62px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section-copy{
  max-width:900px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section h2{
  max-width:22ch;
  font-size:clamp(35px,3.35vw,52px);
  line-height:1.08;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section-strapline{
  max-width:760px;
  margin-top:-12px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.55;
  font-weight:600;
  opacity:1;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-strapline{
  color:#D8C5DE!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section-copy>p{
  max-width:78ch;
  font-size:16.5px;
  line-height:1.83;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-subthemes{
  max-width:860px;
  margin-top:42px;
  padding-top:24px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-subthemes-grid{
  gap:0 28px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-subthemes-grid li{
  min-height:76px;
  padding:17px 8px 17px 0;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-subthemes-grid li>strong{
  font-size:14.5px;
  line-height:1.48;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-directory-head h2{
  max-width:19ch;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-questions-intro{
  max-width:780px;
}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-intro-grid,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:30px;
  }
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{font-size:42px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:24px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-intro-copy p{font-size:21px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section h2{font-size:34px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="firm"] .vlfx-section-strapline{font-size:17px;margin-top:-8px}
}


/* v3.5.2 — Light editorial system: no dark content fields on any of the 16 pages */
/* The premium law-firm hierarchy is preserved through plum typography, fine rules,
   pale lilac fields and signal accents rather than dark background blocks. */

/* Generic pages: hero side panel becomes a light editorial matrix. */
.vlfx-hero-panel{
  background:#F1EDF3!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-left:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel h1,.vlfx-hero-panel h2,.vlfx-hero-panel h3,
.vlfx-hero-panel .vlfx-panel-label{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel p,.vlfx-hero-panel li,.vlfx-hero-panel a,
.vlfx-panel-framework{
  color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel .vlfx-panel-kicker,
.vlfx-panel-list span{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-list{
  border-top-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-panel-list div{
  border-bottom-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-ghost-number{
  color:rgba(75,40,87,.055)!important;
}

/* Former dark sections become restrained pale-lilac editorial sections. */
.vlfx-section.is-dark{
  background:#F5F1F6!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark h1,.vlfx-section.is-dark h2,.vlfx-section.is-dark h3,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-copy h2{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-copy p,
.vlfx-section.is-dark p,.vlfx-section.is-dark li,
.vlfx-section.is-dark a{
  color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-meta>span{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-meta small{
  color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-strapline{
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  opacity:1!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes{
  border-top-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes-grid li{
  border-bottom-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes-grid li>strong{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}

/* Generic CTA: light, architectural and high-contrast without a dark field. */
.vlfx-cta{
  background:#F7F5F2!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-cta-kicker{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfx-cta h1,.vlfx-cta h2,.vlfx-cta h3{color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfx-cta p{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important}
.vlfx-cta a{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  border:1px solid var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.vlfx-cta a span{color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important}
.vlfx-cta a:hover{
  background:#F1EDF3!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}

/* Current lawyer profile: light practice matrix and light former dark sections. */
.vlfg-practice-band{
  background:#F1EDF3!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-band:before{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--vlf-law-plum) 0 82%,var(--vlf-law-signal) 82% 100%)!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-label{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-practice-list span{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-bottom-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfg-practice-list span:hover{background:rgba(75,40,87,.035)!important}
.vlfg-practice-list b{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}

.vlfg-section.is-dark{
  background:#F5F1F6!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfg-section.is-dark h1,.vlfg-section.is-dark h2,.vlfg-section.is-dark h3,
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-copy h2{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfg-section.is-dark p,.vlfg-section.is-dark li,
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-deck,.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-publication{
  color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label{color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-section-label span{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-credentials-grid>div{border-top-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-credentials-grid h3{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-credentials-grid li{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important}

.vlfg-cta{
  background:#F7F5F2!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
}
.vlfg-cta small{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfg-cta h2{color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfg-cta p{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important}
.vlfg-cta a{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  border:1px solid var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfg-cta a span{color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important}
.vlfg-cta a:hover{
  background:#F1EDF3!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}

/* Legacy profile renderer safety: keep every fallback/contact field light as well. */
.vlfp-contact{
  background:#F5F1F6!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfp-contact small,.vlfp-contact-meta{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}
.vlfp-contact h1,.vlfp-contact h2,.vlfp-contact h3{color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important}
.vlfp-contact p{color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important}
.vlfp-contact>a{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  border:1px solid var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
}
.vlfp-portrait:not(.has-image){
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#F2EDF3 0%,#E8E0EA 58%,#DDD2E0 100%)!important;
}
.vlfp-portrait:not(.has-image):before{border-color:rgba(75,40,87,.16)!important}
.vlfp-portrait-fallback{color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important}

/* Ensure light cards/matrices always retain dark text even inside formerly dark wrappers. */
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-profile-card,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-focus-card,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-subthemes-grid>*,
.vlfg-section.is-dark .vlfg-credential-card{
  background:#FFFFFF!important;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  border-color:var(--vlf-law-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card p,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card li,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card address,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card small,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-location-card a,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-profile-card p,
.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-focus-card p{
  color:var(--vlf-law-copy)!important;
}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-hero-panel{border-left:0!important;border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line)!important}
}

/* v3.6.0 — related-theme navigation + subtle editorial page atmosphere */
.vlfx-page,.vlfg{
  background-color:#FBF9FC!important;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 4%,rgba(109,73,119,.040),transparent 34rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 94% 16%,rgba(216,137,50,.018),transparent 26rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.42),rgba(247,243,248,.38))!important;
}
.vlfx-hero,.vlfg-hero{
  background:rgba(249,246,250,.90)!important;
}
.vlfx-intro{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.74)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(75,40,87,.08);
}
.vlfx-section:nth-child(odd):not(.is-dark){background:rgba(248,244,249,.76)!important}
.vlfx-section:nth-child(even):not(.is-dark){background:rgba(255,255,255,.76)!important}
.vlfx-section.is-dark{background:rgba(245,241,246,.80)!important}
.vlfx-directory{background:rgba(246,242,247,.82)!important}
.vlfx-questions{background:rgba(255,255,255,.78)!important}
.vlfx-terms{background:rgba(248,245,249,.82)!important}
.vlfx-cta,.vlfg-cta{background:rgba(247,244,248,.88)!important}
.vlfx-location-matrix-wrap{background:rgba(250,248,251,.82)!important}
.vlfg-section{background:rgba(255,255,255,.76)!important}
.vlfg-section.is-soft,.vlfg-section.is-dark{background:rgba(246,242,247,.82)!important}
.vlfg-practice-band{background:rgba(243,238,245,.86)!important}
.vlfg-credentials-section{background:rgba(247,243,248,.84)!important}

/* First related-theme navigation: dynamic in interaction, restrained in motion. */
.vlfx-related,.vlfg-related{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:58px 0 62px;
  background:rgba(244,239,246,.86);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(75,40,87,.10);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(75,40,87,.14);
}
.vlfx-related:before,.vlfg-related:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(75,40,87,.024) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(75,40,87,.018) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:72px 72px;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,black 16%,black 84%,transparent);
  opacity:.68;
}
.vlfx-related .vlfx-shell,.vlfg-related .vlfg-wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.vlfx-related-head,.vlfg-related-head{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr) minmax(260px,390px);
  gap:38px;
  align-items:end;
  margin-bottom:31px;
}
.vlfx-related-head>span,.vlfg-related-head>span{
  align-self:start;
  padding-top:8px;
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum);
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.4;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.vlfx-related-head h2,.vlfg-related-head h2{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:clamp(31px,3vw,44px);
  line-height:1.03;
  font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;
}
.vlfx-related-head p,.vlfg-related-head p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--vlf-law-muted)!important;
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.62;
}
.vlfx-related-grid,.vlfg-related-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  border-top:1px solid rgba(23,19,27,.82);
  border-left:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line);
}
.vlfx-related-item,.vlfg-related-item{
  position:relative;
  min-height:132px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr) 24px;
  gap:13px;
  align-items:start;
  padding:22px 20px 23px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  border-right:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line);
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  text-decoration:none!important;
  transition:background-color .26s ease,transform .26s ease,box-shadow .26s ease;
}
.vlfx-related-item:before,.vlfg-related-item:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:-1px;
  right:-1px;
  top:-1px;
  height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--vlf-law-plum),var(--vlf-law-violet) 72%,var(--vlf-law-signal));
  transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left center;
  transition:transform .34s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.vlfx-related-item:hover,.vlfx-related-item:focus-visible,
.vlfg-related-item:hover,.vlfg-related-item:focus-visible{
  background:#FFFFFF;
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 13px 28px rgba(42,28,48,.07);
  z-index:2;
}
.vlfx-related-item:hover:before,.vlfx-related-item:focus-visible:before,
.vlfg-related-item:hover:before,.vlfg-related-item:focus-visible:before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.vlfx-related-num,.vlfg-related-num{
  padding-top:3px;
  color:var(--vlf-law-plum)!important;
  font-size:9px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.11em;
}
.vlfx-related-title,.vlfg-related-title{
  color:var(--vlf-law-ink)!important;
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.34;
  letter-spacing:-.012em;
}
.vlfx-related-arrow,.vlfg-related-arrow{
  justify-self:end;
  color:var(--vlf-law-signal)!important;
  font-size:20px;
  line-height:1;
  transition:transform .24s ease;
}
.vlfx-related-item:hover .vlfx-related-arrow,.vlfx-related-item:focus-visible .vlfx-related-arrow,
.vlfg-related-item:hover .vlfg-related-arrow,.vlfg-related-item:focus-visible .vlfg-related-arrow{transform:translate(3px,-3px)}
.vlfx-related.is-visible:after,.vlfg-related.is-visible:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  bottom:0;
  width:100%;
  height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--vlf-law-plum),var(--vlf-law-signal));
  transform-origin:left center;
  animation:vlfRelatedSweep .72s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) both;
}
@keyframes vlfRelatedSweep{from{transform:scaleX(0);opacity:.35}to{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:1}}
.vlfx-related-item:nth-child(2),.vlfg-related-item:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.02s}
.vlfx-related-item:nth-child(3),.vlfg-related-item:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.04s}
.vlfx-related-item:nth-child(4),.vlfg-related-item:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.06s}
.vlfx-related-item:nth-child(5),.vlfg-related-item:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.08s}
.vlfx-related-item:nth-child(6),.vlfg-related-item:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.10s}

/* Existing on-page navigation becomes the second, quieter navigation layer. */
.vlfx-jump,.vlfg-profile-nav{
  background:rgba(252,250,253,.94)!important;
  border-color:rgba(75,40,87,.14)!important;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(39,25,45,.035);
}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-related-head,.vlfg-related-head{grid-template-columns:130px minmax(0,1fr);gap:22px 30px}
  .vlfx-related-head p,.vlfg-related-head p{grid-column:2}
  .vlfx-related-grid,.vlfg-related-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfx-related,.vlfg-related{padding:42px 0 46px}
  .vlfx-related-head,.vlfg-related-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:9px;margin-bottom:24px}
  .vlfx-related-head p,.vlfg-related-head p{grid-column:auto;max-width:36em}
  .vlfx-related-grid,.vlfg-related-grid{
    display:flex;
    overflow-x:auto;
    scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
    border-left:0;
    padding:0 1px 10px;
    gap:10px;
    scrollbar-width:thin;
  }
  .vlfx-related-item,.vlfg-related-item{
    flex:0 0 min(82vw,310px);
    min-height:124px;
    scroll-snap-align:start;
    border:1px solid var(--vlf-law-line);
  }
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .vlfx-related-item,.vlfg-related-item,.vlfx-related-arrow,.vlfg-related-arrow{transition:none!important;transform:none!important}
  .vlfx-related.is-visible:after,.vlfg-related.is-visible:after{animation:none!important;transform:none!important}
}

/* v4.0.0 — Hyper-modern editorial core system: light, strategic, premium */
.vlfx-page,.vlfg{
  --hm-ink:#211B25;
  --hm-copy:#514A55;
  --hm-muted:#746B78;
  --hm-plum:#5E3568;
  --hm-violet:#80618B;
  --hm-orchid:#B58AB9;
  --hm-signal:#E59A35;
  --hm-line:rgba(45,33,50,.145);
  --hm-line-strong:rgba(35,26,39,.34);
  --hm-paper:#FCFBFC;
  --hm-lilac:#F6F2F7;
  --hm-white:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  background-color:var(--hm-paper)!important;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 7% 2%,rgba(128,97,139,.07),transparent 31rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 96% 14%,rgba(229,154,53,.035),transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(94,53,104,.018) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#FCFBFC 0%,#FAF8FB 44%,#FCFBFC 100%)!important;
  background-size:auto,auto,96px 100%,auto!important;
  color:var(--hm-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-shell{width:min(calc(100% - 72px),1240px)!important;margin-inline:auto!important}

/* Editorial hero: large message + precise intelligence panel, never a dark field. */
.vlfx-hero{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.24fr) minmax(320px,.76fr)!important;
  min-height:620px!important;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(118deg,rgba(255,255,255,.88) 0%,rgba(248,244,249,.82) 61%,rgba(244,238,246,.82) 100%)!important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important;
}
.vlfx-hero:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:0;
  inset:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 74% 24%,rgba(128,97,139,.095),transparent 22rem),
    linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 73%,rgba(94,53,104,.035) 73% 73.08%,transparent 73.08%);
}
.vlfx-hero:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  left:0;right:0;top:0;height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--hm-plum) 0 74%,var(--hm-violet) 74% 91%,var(--hm-signal) 91% 100%);
}
.vlfx-hero-main{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  padding:96px 66px 90px max(56px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2))!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
}
.vlfx-eyebrow{margin-bottom:34px!important;color:var(--hm-plum)!important;font-size:10px!important;letter-spacing:.18em!important}
.vlfx-eyebrow span{color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-page h1{
  max-width:820px!important;
  margin-bottom:30px!important;
  color:var(--hm-ink)!important;
  font-size:clamp(54px,6vw,88px)!important;
  line-height:.96!important;
  letter-spacing:-.052em!important;
}
.vlfx-subtitle{
  max-width:780px!important;
  margin-bottom:24px!important;
  color:#403746!important;
  font-size:clamp(24px,2.25vw,34px)!important;
  line-height:1.34!important;
}
.vlfx-lead{max-width:760px!important;color:var(--hm-copy)!important;font-size:17px!important;line-height:1.72!important}
.vlfx-hero-panel{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  align-self:stretch;
  justify-self:stretch;
  margin:52px max(36px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2)) 52px 0!important;
  padding:48px 42px 42px!important;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;
  color:var(--hm-ink)!important;
  border:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important;
  border-top:3px solid var(--hm-plum)!important;
  box-shadow:0 28px 60px rgba(40,27,45,.065)!important;
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.vlfx-hero-panel:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-54px;bottom:-74px;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(94,53,104,.10);box-shadow:0 0 0 28px rgba(94,53,104,.026),0 0 0 58px rgba(94,53,104,.018);pointer-events:none;
}
.vlfx-ghost-number{right:18px!important;top:-18px!important;color:rgba(94,53,104,.055)!important;font-size:190px!important}
.vlfx-panel-kicker{color:var(--hm-plum)!important;margin-bottom:24px!important}
.vlfx-panel-list{border-top-color:var(--hm-line-strong)!important}
.vlfx-panel-list div{border-bottom-color:var(--hm-line)!important;padding:14px 0!important}
.vlfx-panel-list span:first-child{color:var(--hm-plum)!important}
.vlfx-panel-label{color:var(--hm-ink)!important;font-size:17px!important}
.vlfx-panel-framework{border-left-color:var(--hm-signal)!important;color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-hero-stats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:34px;max-width:690px}
.vlfx-hero-stats>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:11px;align-items:baseline;padding:13px 16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.64);border:1px solid var(--hm-line)}
.vlfx-hero-stats strong{color:var(--hm-plum);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1}
.vlfx-hero-stats span{color:var(--hm-muted);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* Intro becomes a clean editorial statement with more breathing room. */
.vlfx-intro{padding:96px 0 92px!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.58)!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfx-intro-grid{grid-template-columns:170px minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:70px!important}
.vlfx-side-label{color:var(--hm-plum)!important;letter-spacing:.16em!important}
.vlfx-intro-copy{max-width:900px!important}
.vlfx-intro-copy p{max-width:880px!important;color:#3D3541!important;font-size:clamp(20px,1.75vw,27px)!important;line-height:1.64!important}
.vlfx-intro-copy p:first-child:first-letter{color:var(--hm-plum)!important;font-size:68px!important}

/* Related navigation: sharper, more architectural, compact enough for large taxonomies. */
.vlfx-related{padding:64px 0 68px!important;background:rgba(246,242,247,.76)!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfx-related:before{opacity:.38!important;background-size:96px 96px!important}
.vlfx-related-head{grid-template-columns:155px minmax(0,1fr) minmax(260px,390px)!important;gap:38px!important;margin-bottom:36px!important}
.vlfx-related-head>span{color:var(--hm-plum)!important}
.vlfx-related-head h2{max-width:900px;color:var(--hm-ink)!important;font-size:clamp(32px,3.3vw,48px)!important;line-height:1.04!important}
.vlfx-related-head p{color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-related-grid{border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line-strong)!important;border-left-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfx-related-item{background:rgba(255,255,255,.64)!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important;min-height:122px!important}
.vlfx-related-item:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(38,26,43,.07)!important}

/* Grouped taxonomies for Services, Practices and Industries. */
.vlfx-related-catalog{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.vlfx-related-group{position:relative;padding:27px 28px 24px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);border:1px solid var(--hm-line);transition:transform .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease,background .24s ease}
.vlfx-related-group:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(41,28,47,.055)}
.vlfx-related-group .vlfx-catalog-group-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px;margin-bottom:17px;padding-bottom:17px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line)}
.vlfx-related-group .vlfx-catalog-group-index{color:var(--hm-signal);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;padding-top:4px}
.vlfx-catalog-group-eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:var(--hm-plum);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}
.vlfx-related-group h3,.vlfx-catalog-group h3{margin:0;color:var(--hm-ink);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.vlfx-related-group h3{font-size:25px;line-height:1.13}
.vlfx-related-group h3 a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.vlfx-related-group h3 a:hover,.vlfx-related-group h3 a:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:5px}
.vlfx-related-group .vlfx-catalog-group-copy p{margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--hm-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
.vlfx-related-group-items{display:grid;gap:0}
.vlfx-related-catalog-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:28px minmax(0,1fr) 18px;gap:10px;align-items:start;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(45,33,50,.09);color:var(--hm-ink)!important;text-decoration:none!important}
.vlfx-related-catalog-item:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.vlfx-related-catalog-item:hover strong{color:var(--hm-plum)!important}
.vlfx-catalog-item-num{padding-top:3px;color:var(--hm-plum);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em}
.vlfx-related-catalog-item strong{display:block;color:var(--hm-ink);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.34;font-weight:400;transition:color .2s ease}
.vlfx-catalog-item-arrow{justify-self:end;color:var(--hm-signal);font-size:16px;transition:transform .2s ease}
.vlfx-related-catalog-item:hover .vlfx-catalog-item-arrow,.vlfx-catalog-item:hover .vlfx-catalog-item-arrow{transform:translate(3px,-3px)}

/* Page navigation as a clean command rail. */
.vlfx-jump{position:sticky!important;top:0!important;background:rgba(252,250,253,.92)!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important;box-shadow:0 9px 28px rgba(40,27,44,.038)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(18px)!important}
.vlfx-jump .vlfx-shell{min-height:68px!important}
.vlfx-jump>div>span{color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-jump a{border-radius:999px!important;border:1px solid transparent!important;transition:all .2s ease!important}
.vlfx-jump a:hover,.vlfx-jump a:focus-visible,.vlfx-jump a.is-active{background:#fff!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important;color:var(--hm-plum)!important;box-shadow:0 5px 16px rgba(40,27,44,.05)}

/* Long-form sections: editorial white space, thin rules, strong index column. */
.vlfx-section,.vlfx-section.is-dark,.vlfx-section:nth-child(odd):not(.is-dark),.vlfx-section:nth-child(even):not(.is-dark){padding:104px 0!important;background:transparent!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important;color:var(--hm-ink)!important}
.vlfx-section:nth-child(odd){background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(246,242,247,.38),rgba(255,255,255,.24))!important}
.vlfx-section-grid{grid-template-columns:155px minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:66px!important}
.vlfx-section-meta{position:sticky;top:100px;align-self:start!important;padding-top:4px!important}
.vlfx-section-meta>span{color:var(--hm-plum)!important;font-size:50px!important;letter-spacing:-.04em!important}
.vlfx-section-meta small{color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-section-copy{max-width:900px!important}
.vlfx-section h2{max-width:18ch!important;color:var(--hm-ink)!important;font-size:clamp(40px,4.25vw,62px)!important;line-height:1.04!important;letter-spacing:-.044em!important;margin-bottom:36px!important}
.vlfx-section-copy p,.vlfx-section.is-dark .vlfx-section-copy p{max-width:800px!important;color:var(--hm-copy)!important;font-size:17px!important;line-height:1.84!important}
.vlfx-section-strapline{max-width:780px!important;color:var(--hm-plum)!important;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif!important;font-size:22px!important;line-height:1.48!important}
.vlfx-subthemes{margin-top:44px!important;border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line-strong)!important}
.vlfx-subthemes-head{padding:16px 0!important;color:var(--hm-plum)!important}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:0 34px!important}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important;padding:18px 0!important}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>span{color:var(--hm-signal)!important}
.vlfx-subthemes-grid li>strong{color:var(--hm-ink)!important;font-weight:500!important}

/* Discover-more directory gets a strategic portfolio treatment. */
.vlfx-directory{padding:108px 0 116px!important;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(244,239,246,.72),rgba(252,250,252,.92))!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfx-directory-head{grid-template-columns:155px minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:66px!important;margin-bottom:56px!important}
.vlfx-directory-head h2{max-width:980px!important;color:var(--hm-ink)!important;font-size:clamp(38px,4vw,60px)!important;line-height:1.05!important}
.vlfx-directory-head p{max-width:800px!important;color:var(--hm-muted)!important;font-size:16px!important;line-height:1.7!important}
.vlfx-directory-list{border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line-strong)!important}
.vlfx-directory-row{padding:25px 14px 25px 0!important;border-bottom-color:var(--hm-line)!important;background:transparent!important}
.vlfx-directory-row:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.70)!important;padding-left:16px!important}
.vlfx-directory-row:before{background:var(--hm-signal)!important}
.vlfx-directory-num{color:var(--hm-plum)!important}
.vlfx-directory-title{color:var(--hm-ink)!important}
.vlfx-directory-desc{color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-directory-arrow{color:var(--hm-signal)!important}

/* Full grouped portfolio at the lower directory. */
.vlfx-catalog-groups{border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line-strong)}
.vlfx-catalog-group{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(250px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.78fr);gap:54px;padding:40px 0 54px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line)}
.vlfx-catalog-group .vlfx-catalog-group-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;align-content:start;position:sticky;top:102px;align-self:start}
.vlfx-catalog-group .vlfx-catalog-group-index{color:var(--hm-signal);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;padding-top:7px}
.vlfx-catalog-group h3{font-size:clamp(25px,2.2vw,34px);line-height:1.14}
.vlfx-catalog-group h3 a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.vlfx-catalog-group h3 a:hover,.vlfx-catalog-group h3 a:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:5px}
.vlfx-catalog-group .vlfx-catalog-group-copy p{margin:14px 0 0;color:var(--hm-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}
.vlfx-catalog-items{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 26px;border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line)}
.vlfx-catalog-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:32px minmax(0,1fr) 20px;gap:12px;align-items:start;min-height:104px;padding:19px 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line);color:var(--hm-ink)!important;text-decoration:none!important;transition:padding .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.vlfx-catalog-item:hover{padding-left:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.56)}
.vlfx-catalog-item-main strong{display:block;color:var(--hm-ink);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:400}
.vlfx-catalog-item-main small{display:block;margin-top:8px;color:var(--hm-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.52}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group{grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,.9fr) minmax(0,1.6fr)}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-items{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-item{min-height:86px}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="industries"] .vlfx-catalog-item-main strong{font-size:17px}

/* Questions become a clean strategic decision grid. */
.vlfx-questions{padding:100px 0 104px!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.62)!important}
.vlfx-questions h2{color:var(--hm-ink)!important;font-size:clamp(38px,3.8vw,56px)!important}
.vlfx-questions-intro{color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-questions ol{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:0 32px!important;border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line-strong)!important}
.vlfx-questions li{min-height:124px;padding:24px 10px 24px 52px!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important;color:var(--hm-copy)!important}
.vlfx-questions li:before{color:var(--hm-signal)!important;left:0!important}

/* Semantic terms and CTA. */
.vlfx-terms{padding:52px 0 62px!important;background:rgba(246,242,247,.64)!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfx-term-list{border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfx-term-list span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.56);border-color:var(--hm-line)!important;color:var(--hm-muted)!important}
.vlfx-cta{padding:96px 0!important;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(249,246,250,.96),rgba(241,235,244,.88))!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfx-cta h2{max-width:850px!important;color:var(--hm-ink)!important;font-size:clamp(42px,4.4vw,68px)!important;line-height:1.01!important}
.vlfx-cta p{color:var(--hm-copy)!important}
.vlfx-cta a{background:rgba(255,255,255,.84)!important;color:var(--hm-plum)!important;border-color:var(--hm-plum)!important;padding:18px 22px!important}
.vlfx-cta a:hover{background:#fff!important;transform:translateY(-2px)!important;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(38,26,43,.06)!important}

/* Contact, focus and other cards follow the same light portfolio language. */
.vlfx-location-card,.vlfx-profile-card,.vlfx-focus-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.76)!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.vlfx-location-card:hover,.vlfx-focus-card:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(38,26,43,.055)!important;transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* Lawyer profile: same editorial atmosphere, without forcing generic navigation. */
.vlfg{background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 10% 5%,rgba(128,97,139,.07),transparent 27rem),linear-gradient(180deg,#FCFBFC,#F9F6FA 55%,#FCFBFC)!important}
.vlfg-hero{background:rgba(250,247,251,.86)!important;border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfg-portrait{box-shadow:0 24px 56px rgba(39,27,44,.08)}
.vlfg-meta-grid{background:rgba(255,255,255,.58);border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfg-practice-band,.vlfg-section.is-soft,.vlfg-section.is-dark,.vlfg-credentials-section{background:rgba(246,242,247,.66)!important}
.vlfg-profile-nav{background:rgba(252,250,253,.93)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(18px)!important}
.vlfg-section{border-color:var(--hm-line)!important}
.vlfg-cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(249,246,250,.96),rgba(241,235,244,.88))!important}

/* Responsive refinements. */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .vlfx-shell{width:min(calc(100% - 44px),1240px)!important}
  .vlfx-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-hero-main{padding:78px max(32px,calc((100vw - 940px)/2)) 66px!important}
  .vlfx-hero-panel{margin:0 max(32px,calc((100vw - 940px)/2)) 58px!important;padding:38px!important}
  .vlfx-related-head{grid-template-columns:135px minmax(0,1fr)!important}
  .vlfx-related-head p{grid-column:2!important}
  .vlfx-section-grid,.vlfx-directory-head{grid-template-columns:130px minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:42px!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-group{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:26px!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-group .vlfx-catalog-group-head{position:static!important;max-width:720px}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .vlfx-related-catalog{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-items,.vlfx-subthemes-grid,.vlfx-questions ol{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .vlfx-section-meta{position:static!important}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfx-shell{width:min(calc(100% - 26px),1240px)!important}
  .vlfx-page h1{font-size:43px!important;line-height:.99!important}
  .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:23px!important}
  .vlfx-hero-main{padding:58px 13px 46px!important}
  .vlfx-hero-panel{margin:0 13px 42px!important;padding:28px 24px!important}
  .vlfx-hero-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;width:100%}
  .vlfx-intro{padding:64px 0!important}
  .vlfx-intro-grid,.vlfx-section-grid,.vlfx-directory-head{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:24px!important}
  .vlfx-intro-copy p{font-size:21px!important}
  .vlfx-related{padding:46px 0 50px!important}
  .vlfx-related-head{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:10px!important}
  .vlfx-related-head p{grid-column:auto!important}
  .vlfx-related-group{padding:23px 20px!important}
  .vlfx-section{padding:68px 0!important}
  .vlfx-section h2{font-size:37px!important}
  .vlfx-section-meta{display:flex!important;flex-direction:row!important;align-items:baseline!important;gap:12px!important}
  .vlfx-section-meta>span{font-size:30px!important}
  .vlfx-directory{padding:72px 0 78px!important}
  .vlfx-directory-head h2{font-size:36px!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-group{padding:30px 0 38px!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-group .vlfx-catalog-group-head{grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr)!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-group h3{font-size:26px!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-item{min-height:0!important;padding:17px 0!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-item-main small{display:none}
  .vlfx-questions{padding:68px 0!important}
  .vlfx-questions li{min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-cta{padding:70px 0!important}
  .vlfx-cta h2{font-size:40px!important}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .vlfx-related-group,.vlfx-catalog-item,.vlfx-catalog-item-arrow,.vlfx-location-card,.vlfx-focus-card{transition:none!important;transform:none!important}
}

/* VLF Core Pages v4.2.1 — canonical taxonomy detail pages */
.vlf-tax-detail{--vlf-tax-ink:#24162c;--vlf-tax-copy:#5b5260;--vlf-tax-line:rgba(45,23,54,.16);--vlf-tax-paper:#fbfafc;--vlf-tax-soft:#f4eff7;--vlf-tax-accent:#6f2b83;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,var(--vlf-tax-paper) 56%,#fff 100%);color:var(--vlf-tax-ink);padding:0 0 96px;font-family:inherit}
.vlf-tax-shell{width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:0 auto}
.vlf-tax-breadcrumbs{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:24px 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.035em;color:var(--vlf-tax-copy)}
.vlf-tax-breadcrumbs a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.vlf-tax-breadcrumbs a:hover{color:var(--vlf-tax-accent)}
.vlf-tax-hero{padding:clamp(66px,9vw,128px) 0 clamp(58px,7vw,100px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px}
.vlf-tax-kicker{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:700;color:var(--vlf-tax-accent)}
.vlf-tax-hero h1{margin:0;max-width:1050px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(52px,7.6vw,112px);font-weight:400;line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-wrap:balance}
.vlf-tax-lead{max-width:860px;margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--vlf-tax-copy);font-size:clamp(19px,1.6vw,25px);line-height:1.55}
.vlf-tax-method{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:20px}.vlf-tax-method span{border:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);padding:8px 10px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:700}
.vlf-tax-intro,.vlf-tax-section{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(34px,7vw,100px);padding:clamp(54px,7vw,94px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line)}
.vlf-tax-side{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--vlf-tax-accent);font-weight:700}
.vlf-tax-copy{max-width:880px}.vlf-tax-copy h2{margin:0 0 28px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(35px,4.2vw,62px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.035em;text-wrap:balance}
.vlf-tax-copy p{margin:0 0 24px;color:var(--vlf-tax-copy);font-size:17px;line-height:1.85}.vlf-tax-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.vlf-tax-related{padding:clamp(58px,8vw,110px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line)}
.vlf-tax-related-block+.vlf-tax-related-block{margin-top:64px}.vlf-tax-related-block h2{margin:0 0 24px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,46px);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.vlf-tax-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);border-left:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line)}
.vlf-tax-card{position:relative;min-height:210px;padding:26px 52px 30px 26px;border-right:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);transition:background .25s ease,transform .25s ease}
.vlf-tax-card:hover{background:var(--vlf-tax-soft);transform:translateY(-2px)}.vlf-tax-card-number{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--vlf-tax-accent);font-weight:700}.vlf-tax-card strong{font-size:20px;line-height:1.25}.vlf-tax-card small{color:var(--vlf-tax-copy);font-size:14px;line-height:1.55}.vlf-tax-card b{position:absolute;right:22px;top:24px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400}
.vlf-tax-cta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:40px;align-items:end;padding:clamp(54px,7vw,88px);margin-top:18px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#f5eff8,#fff);border:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line)}
.vlf-tax-cta>div>span{display:block;margin-bottom:14px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:11px;color:var(--vlf-tax-accent);font-weight:700}.vlf-tax-cta h2{margin:0 0 18px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(38px,4.6vw,66px);font-weight:400;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.04em}.vlf-tax-cta p{max-width:760px;margin:0;color:var(--vlf-tax-copy);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7}.vlf-tax-cta>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:15px 18px;border:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-ink);color:var(--vlf-tax-ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}.vlf-tax-cta>a:hover{background:var(--vlf-tax-ink);color:#fff}
.vlf-tax-back{margin:28px 0 0}.vlf-tax-back a{color:var(--vlf-tax-copy);text-decoration:none}.vlf-tax-back a:hover{color:var(--vlf-tax-accent)}
@media(max-width:820px){.vlf-tax-shell{width:min(100% - 30px,1240px)}.vlf-tax-intro,.vlf-tax-section{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.vlf-tax-card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vlf-tax-cta{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:start;padding:36px 24px}.vlf-tax-hero h1{font-size:clamp(46px,14vw,76px)}}

/* VLF Core Pages v4.2.1 — editorial titles, expanded taxonomy perspective & subthemes */
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  max-width:15.5ch!important;
  text-wrap:balance!important;
  overflow-wrap:normal!important;
  word-break:normal!important;
  hyphens:none!important;
  font-size:clamp(50px,5.45vw,82px)!important;
  line-height:.98!important;
  letter-spacing:-.048em!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{max-width:13.5ch!important;font-size:clamp(46px,5vw,74px)!important}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="fees"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{max-width:14ch!important}
.vlfx-eyebrow span{display:inline-flex!important;align-items:center;min-height:24px;padding:4px 8px;margin-left:14px!important;border:1px solid var(--hm-line)!important;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:9px!important;letter-spacing:.12em!important}
.vlfx-side-label{line-height:1.6!important;max-width:155px;text-wrap:balance}

.vlf-tax-intro{align-items:start}
.vlf-tax-perspective-copy{max-width:940px}
.vlf-tax-perspective-copy p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:30px;color:#4e4553}
.vlf-tax-perspective-copy p:first-child{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(21px,1.8vw,27px);line-height:1.62;color:#352b39}
.vlf-tax-perspective-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

.vlf-tax-subthemes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(34px,7vw,100px);padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line)}
.vlf-tax-subthemes-main{max-width:980px}
.vlf-tax-subthemes-main h2{margin:0 0 18px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(36px,4.1vw,60px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.038em;text-wrap:balance}
.vlf-tax-subthemes-intro{max-width:820px;margin:0 0 34px;color:var(--vlf-tax-copy);font-size:16px;line-height:1.72}
.vlf-tax-subtheme-grid{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);border-left:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);counter-reset:vlfsub}
.vlf-tax-subtheme-grid li{min-height:118px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;align-content:start;padding:22px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.58)}
.vlf-tax-subtheme-grid li span{padding-top:2px;color:var(--vlf-tax-accent);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em}
.vlf-tax-subtheme-grid li strong{color:var(--vlf-tax-ink);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:18px;line-height:1.35;font-weight:400}
.vlf-tax-subtheme-grid li:hover{background:var(--vlf-tax-soft)}

@media(max-width:820px){
  .vlf-tax-subthemes{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .vlf-tax-subtheme-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1{max-width:100%!important;font-size:clamp(40px,12vw,54px)!important;line-height:1!important}
  .vlf-tax-perspective-copy p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.82}
  .vlf-tax-perspective-copy p:first-child{font-size:21px}
  .vlf-tax-subthemes{padding:58px 0}
  .vlf-tax-subtheme-grid li{min-height:0;padding:19px 18px}
}

/* VLF Core Pages v4.2.1 — hero refinement + route-hotfix release
   Cleaner 17-page hero system: compact editorial scale, calmer intelligence panel,
   balanced title wrapping and stronger responsive behaviour. */
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(300px,.5fr)!important;
  min-height:540px!important;
  background:linear-gradient(116deg,#fff 0%,#fbf9fc 62%,#f5f0f7 100%)!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero:before{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 83% 18%,rgba(128,97,139,.075),transparent 19rem),
    linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 76%,rgba(94,53,104,.025) 76% 76.06%,transparent 76.06%)!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero:after{height:3px!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{
  padding:clamp(66px,6.7vw,92px) 58px clamp(64px,6vw,84px) max(40px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2))!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-eyebrow{
  margin-bottom:24px!important;
  font-size:9px!important;
  letter-spacing:.2em!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  max-width:13ch!important;
  margin:0 0 24px!important;
  font-size:clamp(44px,4.55vw,70px)!important;
  line-height:1.015!important;
  letter-spacing:-.042em!important;
  text-wrap:balance!important;
  overflow-wrap:normal!important;
  word-break:normal!important;
  hyphens:auto!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="transition_trends"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="integrated_360"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="csr"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="client_commitment"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="fees"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  max-width:15ch!important;
  font-size:clamp(42px,4.15vw,64px)!important;
  line-height:1.025!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-subtitle{
  max-width:760px!important;
  margin-bottom:19px!important;
  font-size:clamp(21px,1.8vw,29px)!important;
  line-height:1.4!important;
  letter-spacing:-.012em!important;
  text-wrap:balance!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-lead{
  max-width:730px!important;
  font-size:16px!important;
  line-height:1.76!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{
  align-self:center!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  margin:34px max(32px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2)) 34px 0!important;
  padding:32px 30px 28px!important;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.88)!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(45,33,50,.13)!important;
  border-left:3px solid var(--hm-plum)!important;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(45,33,50,.13)!important;
  box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(40,27,45,.045)!important;
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px)!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel:after{display:none!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-ghost-number{
  right:14px!important;
  top:2px!important;
  font-size:104px!important;
  color:rgba(94,53,104,.045)!important;
  letter-spacing:-.06em!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-kicker{
  margin-bottom:18px!important;
  font-size:9px!important;
  letter-spacing:.18em!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-list div{
  grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr)!important;
  gap:10px!important;
  padding:11px 0!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-label{
  font-size:15px!important;
  line-height:1.34!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-framework{
  margin-top:21px!important;
  padding-left:14px!important;
  font-size:12px!important;
  line-height:1.55!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-stats{
  margin-top:26px!important;
  gap:7px!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-stats>div{padding:10px 13px!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-stats strong{font-size:23px!important}

/* Professional-profile hero uses the same calmer editorial rhythm. */
.vlfg-hero{padding:48px 0 52px!important;background:linear-gradient(116deg,#fff,#f8f4fa)!important}
.vlfg-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(250px,330px) minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:clamp(38px,5vw,66px)!important;align-items:center!important}
.vlfg-portrait{max-width:330px!important;box-shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(40,27,45,.06)!important}
.vlfg-identity h1{
  margin-bottom:20px!important;
  font-size:clamp(46px,4.35vw,64px)!important;
  line-height:1.01!important;
  letter-spacing:-.04em!important;
  white-space:normal!important;
  text-wrap:balance!important;
}
.vlfg-role{font-size:20px!important;margin-bottom:12px!important}
.vlfg-intro{max-width:690px!important;font-size:18px!important;line-height:1.62!important}
.vlfg-meta-grid{margin-top:8px!important}

/* Taxonomy detail heroes: less oversized, more consistent with the 23 core pages. */
.vlf-tax-hero{padding:clamp(58px,7vw,92px) 0 clamp(50px,6vw,78px)!important;gap:18px!important}
.vlf-tax-hero h1{
  max-width:16ch!important;
  font-size:clamp(46px,6.1vw,86px)!important;
  line-height:.99!important;
  letter-spacing:-.044em!important;
  text-wrap:balance!important;
  hyphens:auto!important;
}
.vlf-tax-lead{max-width:820px!important;font-size:clamp(18px,1.45vw,23px)!important;line-height:1.58!important}
.vlf-tax-method{margin-top:15px!important;gap:6px!important}
.vlf-tax-method span{padding:7px 9px!important;font-size:9px!important}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.32fr) minmax(280px,.68fr)!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{padding-right:38px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1{font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,60px)!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{margin-right:24px!important;padding:28px 24px!important}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{padding:62px max(24px,calc((100vw - 760px)/2)) 38px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="transition_trends"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="integrated_360"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="csr"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="client_commitment"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="fees"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{max-width:18ch!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{margin:0 max(24px,calc((100vw - 760px)/2)) 46px!important;padding:25px 24px!important}
  .vlfg-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:250px minmax(0,1fr)!important;gap:32px!important}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{padding:48px 15px 30px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="transition_trends"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="integrated_360"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="csr"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="client_commitment"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="fees"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{max-width:100%!important;font-size:clamp(38px,11vw,50px)!important;line-height:1.02!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:21px!important;line-height:1.42!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-lead{font-size:15px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{margin:0 13px 34px!important;padding:22px 20px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-ghost-number{font-size:84px!important}
  .vlfg-hero{padding:24px 0 38px!important}
  .vlfg-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:26px!important}
  .vlfg-portrait{max-width:none!important}
  .vlfg-identity h1{font-size:40px!important}
  .vlf-tax-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,12vw,58px)!important;max-width:100%!important}
}

/* VLF Core Pages v4.2.4 — editorial hero reset
   Restrained legal-editorial scale for all 23 core pages. */
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.72fr) minmax(250px,.48fr)!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  background:#fbfafc!important;
  border-top:1px solid #d8d1db!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #d8d1db!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero:before{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 79.5%,rgba(96,40,111,.035) 79.5% 79.58%,transparent 79.58%)!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero:after{height:2px!important;opacity:.8!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{
  padding:54px 58px 52px max(40px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2))!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-eyebrow{
  margin:0 0 17px!important;
  font-size:9px!important;
  line-height:1.2!important;
  letter-spacing:.19em!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  max-width:17ch!important;
  margin:0 0 20px!important;
  font-size:clamp(40px,3.55vw,56px)!important;
  line-height:1.03!important;
  letter-spacing:-.038em!important;
  text-wrap:balance!important;
  overflow-wrap:normal!important;
  word-break:normal!important;
  hyphens:none!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="transition_trends"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="integrated_360"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="csr"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="client_commitment"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="fees"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{
  max-width:18ch!important;
  font-size:clamp(38px,3.25vw,52px)!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-subtitle{
  max-width:760px!important;
  margin:0 0 15px!important;
  font-size:clamp(20px,1.55vw,26px)!important;
  line-height:1.4!important;
  letter-spacing:-.012em!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-lead{
  max-width:760px!important;
  margin:0!important;
  font-size:15px!important;
  line-height:1.7!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{
  align-self:stretch!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
  margin:0 max(34px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2)) 0 0!important;
  padding:48px 0 46px 28px!important;
  background:transparent!important;
  border:0!important;
  border-left:1px solid #cfc5d2!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  backdrop-filter:none!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel:after{display:none!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-ghost-number{display:none!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-kicker{
  margin:0 0 14px!important;
  color:#694c70!important;
  font-size:8px!important;
  letter-spacing:.19em!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-list{border-top:1px solid #d8d1db!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-list div{
  grid-template-columns:31px minmax(0,1fr)!important;
  gap:8px!important;
  padding:9px 0!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #ddd6e0!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-list span{color:#8e7694!important;font-size:8px!important}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-label{
  color:#2f2832!important;
  font-size:14px!important;
  line-height:1.3!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-panel-framework{
  margin:16px 0 0!important;
  padding:0!important;
  border-left:0!important;
  color:#6a626d!important;
  font-size:11px!important;
  line-height:1.5!important;
}
.vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-stats{margin-top:20px!important}

/* Detail pages inherit the same restrained scale. */
.vlf-tax-hero{padding:54px 0 48px!important;gap:15px!important}
.vlf-tax-hero h1{
  max-width:19ch!important;
  font-size:clamp(42px,4.8vw,68px)!important;
  line-height:1.01!important;
  letter-spacing:-.04em!important;
  hyphens:none!important;
}
.vlf-tax-lead{max-width:850px!important;font-size:clamp(17px,1.28vw,21px)!important;line-height:1.58!important}

@media(max-width:1040px){
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(235px,.55fr)!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{padding:48px 38px 46px max(28px,calc((100vw - 920px)/2))!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1{font-size:clamp(38px,4.5vw,50px)!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{margin-right:24px!important;padding-left:22px!important}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{padding:44px max(22px,calc((100vw - 720px)/2)) 32px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="transition_trends"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="integrated_360"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="csr"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="client_commitment"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="fees"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{max-width:100%!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{
    margin:0 max(22px,calc((100vw - 720px)/2)) 34px!important;
    padding:22px 0 0!important;
    border-left:0!important;
    border-top:1px solid #cfc5d2!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main{padding:36px 15px 26px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="transition_trends"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="integrated_360"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="csr"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="client_commitment"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="systemic_transition"] .vlfx-hero-main h1,
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="fees"] .vlfx-hero-main h1{font-size:clamp(34px,10vw,44px)!important;line-height:1.04!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:20px!important}
  .vlfx-page:not([data-vlfx-page="lawyer"]) .vlfx-hero-panel{margin:0 15px 28px!important}
  .vlf-tax-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,10.5vw,50px)!important}
}

/* v4.3.0 — single-column editorial hero; removes the former right-hand perspective panel */
.vlfx-hero{
  display:block!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%,rgba(128,97,139,.075),transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(118deg,rgba(255,255,255,.94) 0%,rgba(248,244,249,.9) 70%,rgba(244,238,246,.84) 100%)!important;
}
.vlfx-hero:before{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 100%,rgba(118,22,59,.035),transparent 26rem),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(94,53,104,.022) 1px,transparent 1px)!important;
  background-size:auto,96px 100%!important;
}
.vlfx-hero-main{
  width:min(calc(100% - 72px),1240px)!important;
  margin:0 auto!important;
  padding:82px 0 76px!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  justify-content:flex-start!important;
}
.vlfx-eyebrow{margin-bottom:28px!important}
.vlfx-page h1{
  max-width:1080px!important;
  margin-bottom:25px!important;
  font-size:clamp(50px,5.7vw,82px)!important;
  line-height:.98!important;
  letter-spacing:-.048em!important;
  text-wrap:balance;
}
.vlfx-subtitle{max-width:930px!important;margin-bottom:20px!important}
.vlfx-lead{max-width:920px!important}
.vlfx-hero-stats{max-width:820px!important;margin-top:30px!important}
.vlfx-hero-panel{display:none!important}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-hero-main{width:min(calc(100% - 48px),900px)!important;padding:68px 0 62px!important}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-hero-main{width:min(calc(100% - 30px),900px)!important;padding:52px 0 48px!important}
  .vlfx-page h1{font-size:clamp(40px,12.5vw,58px)!important;line-height:1!important}
  .vlfx-subtitle{font-size:23px!important}
}

/* v4.4.3 — Practice portfolio refinements.
   In the upper Strategic connections matrix the repeated practice title becomes
   a quiet editorial CTA. In the lower Discover more portfolio every practice
   group exposes its ten canonical subthemes. */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-related-catalog-item.is-practice-cta{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 20px;
  min-height:0;
  padding:13px 0 2px;
  border-bottom:0;
  align-items:center;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-related-catalog-item.is-practice-cta .vlfx-catalog-item-main strong{
  color:var(--hm-plum);
  font-family:inherit;
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-related-catalog-item.is-practice-cta:hover .vlfx-catalog-item-main strong,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-related-catalog-item.is-practice-cta:focus-visible .vlfx-catalog-item-main strong{
  color:var(--hm-ink)!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-related-catalog-item.is-practice-cta .vlfx-catalog-item-arrow{
  align-self:center;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-subthemes{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  column-gap:32px;
  align-content:start;
  border-top:1px solid var(--hm-line);
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-subtheme{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:31px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:11px;
  align-items:start;
  min-height:72px;
  padding:15px 0 14px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line);
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-subtheme>span{
  padding-top:3px;
  color:var(--hm-signal);
  font-size:9px;
  line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-subtheme>strong{
  color:var(--hm-ink);
  font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.38;
  font-weight:400;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-group-cta{
  grid-column:1/-1;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:17px;
  padding:14px 0 2px;
  color:var(--hm-plum)!important;
  text-decoration:none!important;
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-group-cta span:last-child{
  color:var(--hm-signal);
  font-size:17px;
  transition:transform .2s ease;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-group-cta:hover span:last-child,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-group-cta:focus-visible span:last-child{
  transform:translate(3px,-3px);
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-practice-subthemes{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}


/* v4.4.4 — Exact 1672 × 941 featured-image ratio for taxonomy pages */
.vlf-tax-hero-media{
  width:100%;
  margin:26px 0 0;
  aspect-ratio:1672/941;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);
  background:#eee9ef;
}
.vlf-tax-hero-media .vlf-tax-featured-image,
.vlf-tax-hero-media img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}
.vlf-tax-card.has-media{padding-top:0;overflow:hidden}
.vlf-tax-card-media{
  display:block;
  width:calc(100% + 78px);
  margin:0 -52px 8px -26px;
  aspect-ratio:1672/941;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);
  background:#eee9ef;
}
.vlf-tax-card-media .vlf-tax-featured-image,
.vlf-tax-card-media img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  transition:transform .45s ease;
}
.vlf-tax-card.has-media:hover .vlf-tax-card-media img{transform:scale(1.025)}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .vlf-tax-hero-media{margin-top:22px;aspect-ratio:1672/941}
  .vlf-tax-card-media{aspect-ratio:1672/941}
}

/* v4.4.4 — Featured thumbnails retain the exact 1672 × 941 ratio */
.vlfx-catalog-group-thumb{
  display:block;
  margin-top:22px;
  aspect-ratio:1672/941;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--hm-line);
  background:#eee9ef;
}
.vlfx-catalog-group-thumb img,
.vlfx-catalog-group-thumb .vlf-tax-featured-image{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  transition:transform .45s ease;
}
.vlfx-catalog-group-thumb:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}
.vlfx-catalog-item.has-thumb{min-height:250px}
.vlfx-catalog-item-thumb{
  display:block;
  margin:0 0 15px;
  aspect-ratio:1672/941;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--hm-line);
  background:#eee9ef;
}
.vlfx-catalog-item-thumb img,
.vlfx-catalog-item-thumb .vlf-tax-featured-image{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  transition:transform .45s ease;
}
.vlfx-catalog-item.has-thumb:hover .vlfx-catalog-item-thumb img{transform:scale(1.025)}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .vlfx-catalog-group-thumb{max-width:560px}
  .vlfx-catalog-item.has-thumb{min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-catalog-item-thumb{aspect-ratio:1672/941;margin-bottom:13px}
}

/* v4.5.1 — Practice portfolio aligned with Industries catalogue */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(250px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.78fr);
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-items{
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-item{
  min-height:104px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-item-main strong{
  font-size:17px;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-related-group-items{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
}
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-items{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* v4.5.2 — Practice Domain strategic architecture */
.vlf-practice-domain-strategic{border-top:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line)}
.vlf-practice-domain-strategic .vlf-tax-section{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line)}
.vlf-practice-domain-strategic-block .vlf-tax-copy{max-width:980px}
.vlf-practice-domain-strategic-block h2{max-width:920px}
.vlf-practice-domain-anchors{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 24px}
.vlf-practice-domain-anchors span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:30px;padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid var(--vlf-tax-line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.68);color:var(--vlf-tax-copy);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:.015em}
.vlf-practice-domain-strategic-block p{margin-top:0}


/* v5.4.1 — B.A.S. van Leeuwen profile: editorial portrait + restrained 360° composition */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.04fr) minmax(430px,.96fr)!important;
  min-height:720px!important;
  background:#fff!important;
  border-top:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer .vlfx-hero-main{
  padding:86px 64px 80px max(56px,calc((100vw - 1280px)/2))!important;
  align-self:stretch;
  justify-content:center;
}
.vlfx-lawyer-portrait{
  position:relative;
  min-width:0;
  min-height:720px;
  margin:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#ece7ec;
  border-left:1px solid #d8d2da;
}
.vlfx-lawyer-portrait:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 72%,rgba(34,27,37,.10));
}
.vlfx-lawyer-portrait img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  min-height:720px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 18%;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related{
  padding:72px 0 78px!important;
  background:#fff!important;
  border-top:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related:before{display:none!important}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-head{
  grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr) minmax(300px,410px)!important;
  gap:44px!important;
  margin-bottom:40px!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-head>span{
  color:#5e2a68!important;
  letter-spacing:.18em!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-head h2{
  max-width:13ch;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4vw,58px)!important;
  line-height:1.02!important;
  letter-spacing:-.045em!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-head p{
  font-size:15px!important;
  line-height:1.7!important;
  color:#5d5660!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-grid{
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;
  border-left:0!important;
  border-top:1px solid #242027!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-item{
  min-height:158px!important;
  grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr) 26px!important;
  padding:27px 24px 29px 0!important;
  background:transparent!important;
  border-right:0!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-item:nth-child(odd){
  padding-right:34px!important;
  border-right:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-item:nth-child(even){padding-left:34px!important}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-title{font-size:21px!important;line-height:1.28!important}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-directory{background:#f6f3f6!important}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer .vlfx-hero-main{padding:68px max(34px,calc((100vw - 860px)/2)) 56px!important}
  .vlfx-lawyer-portrait{min-height:620px;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #d8d2da}
  .vlfx-lawyer-portrait img{min-height:620px;object-position:center 14%}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-head{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:18px!important}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer .vlfx-hero-main{padding:50px 15px 42px!important}
  .vlfx-lawyer-portrait,.vlfx-lawyer-portrait img{min-height:480px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-item,.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-item:nth-child(odd),.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-related-item:nth-child(even){padding:23px 0!important;border-right:0!important}
}

/* v5.4.2 — Houthoff-inspired restraint for the lawyer profile */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.34fr) minmax(360px,.66fr)!important;
  min-height:600px!important;
  background:#fff!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer .vlfx-hero-main{
  padding-top:78px!important;
  padding-bottom:72px!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-lawyer-portrait{
  align-self:center;
  justify-self:start;
  width:min(360px,calc(100% - 54px));
  min-height:0!important;
  aspect-ratio:4/5;
  margin:54px 54px 54px 0;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#f2eff2;
  border:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-lawyer-portrait:after{display:none!important}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-lawyer-portrait img{
  width:100%!important;
  height:100%!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  object-fit:cover!important;
  object-position:center 18%!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer{
  position:relative!important;
  top:auto!important;
  padding:48px 0 52px;
  background:#fff!important;
  backdrop-filter:none!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer .vlfx-shell{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items:start!important;
  gap:56px;
  min-height:0!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer>div>span{
  padding-top:13px;
  color:#5e2a68;
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer-grid{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:0 38px!important;
  border-top:1px solid #242027;
  overflow:visible!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer-grid a{
  width:auto!important;
  height:auto!important;
  min-height:66px;
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:38px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:12px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:12px 4px 12px 0;
  border:0!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #d8d2da!important;
  color:#19161d!important;
  text-align:left;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer-grid a:hover,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer-grid a:focus{
  color:#60286f!important;
}
.vlfx-jump-lawyer-num{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:#76163b;font-weight:700}
.vlfx-jump-lawyer-label{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-hero.is-lawyer{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-lawyer-portrait{width:min(340px,calc(100% - 68px));margin:12px auto 58px!important;aspect-ratio:4/5;min-height:0!important;border-top:1px solid #d8d2da!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-lawyer-portrait img{min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer .vlfx-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-lawyer-portrait{width:min(300px,calc(100% - 30px));margin:8px auto 42px!important;min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-lawyer-portrait img{min-height:0!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer{padding:34px 0 38px}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="lawyer"] .vlfx-jump-lawyer-grid a{min-height:58px}
}


/* v5.8.2 — Praktijkgebieden-copycorrecties / 200 pages */
.vlfx-practice-family-break{padding:64px 0 34px;margin-top:18px;border-top:3px solid var(--hm-ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hm-line-strong);max-width:100%}
.vlfx-practice-family-break>span{display:block;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--hm-signal);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.vlfx-practice-family-break h2{max-width:980px;margin:0;color:var(--hm-ink);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(31px,3.6vw,52px);font-weight:400;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.vlfx-practice-family-break p{max-width:860px;margin:20px 0 0;color:var(--hm-muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.72}
@media(max-width:760px){.vlfx-practice-family-break{padding:42px 0 26px}.vlfx-practice-family-break h2{font-size:32px}}


/* v5.8.4 — Praktijkgebieden: rustiger grid, geen overlap tussen praktijkgroep en domeinen */
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(390px,.95fr) minmax(0,1.25fr)!important;
  column-gap:clamp(72px,7vw,112px)!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group-head,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group-copy,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-items,
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-item-main{
  min-width:0;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group h3{
  max-width:440px;
  font-size:clamp(28px,2.05vw,33px)!important;
  line-height:1.14;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group h3 a{
  display:block;
  hyphens:auto;
  -webkit-hyphens:auto;
  overflow-wrap:break-word;
  word-break:normal;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-item{
  grid-template-columns:48px minmax(0,1fr) 20px!important;
  column-gap:16px!important;
}
.vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-item-num{
  white-space:nowrap;
}
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group{
    grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
    gap:32px!important;
  }
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group .vlfx-catalog-group-head{
    position:static!important;
    max-width:780px;
  }
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-group h3{
    max-width:760px;
  }
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .vlfx-page[data-vlfx-page="practices"] .vlfx-catalog-item{
    grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr) 18px!important;
    column-gap:12px!important;
  }
}