/* ICD Law — ultra professional interaction and editorial layer. No external libraries. */
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@keyframes icd-out{to{opacity:.72;filter:blur(2px);transform:scale(.997)}}
@keyframes icd-in{from{opacity:0;filter:blur(4px);transform:translateY(5px) scale(.998)}to{opacity:1;filter:none;transform:none}}
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::selection{background:#d8b36b;color:#081923}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(7,23,34,.06)}
.site-header .header-inner{transition:min-height .45s var(--ultra-ease),padding .45s var(--ultra-ease)}
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.brand img{transition:transform .5s var(--ultra-ease)}
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/* Matter navigator */
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/* Detailed Court spotlight */
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/* More premium service/detail pages */
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/* Precision polish */
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.faq-list details{transition:background .35s,border-color .35s}.faq-list details[open]{background:rgba(255,255,255,.82);border-color:rgba(216,179,107,.24)}

/* Dedicated judicial-review / mandamus pages */
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/* 2026-10-04 Service focus refinement: clearer, smoother, application-forward */
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.front-focus-ribbon:before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#06131d,transparent)}.front-focus-ribbon:after{background:linear-gradient(-90deg,#06131d,transparent)}

/* Immigration application quick links */
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/* Service directory refinements */
.service-directory{gap:18px}.directory-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px;padding:30px;transition:transform .52s var(--ultra-ease),box-shadow .52s var(--ultra-ease),border-color .35s,background .35s}.directory-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent 80%);transform:scaleY(.15);transform-origin:top;opacity:.45;transition:transform .5s var(--ultra-ease),opacity .35s}.directory-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 64px rgba(7,23,34,.095);border-color:rgba(180,142,73,.30);background:#fff}.directory-card:hover:before{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:1}.directory-card h3{font-size:clamp(25px,2vw,30px);line-height:1.07;letter-spacing:-.025em}.directory-card p{line-height:1.72}.filter-tabs button{border-radius:999px;transition:transform .3s var(--ultra-ease),background .3s,border-color .3s,color .3s}.filter-tabs button:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}.search-box input{border-radius:14px;transition:border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}.search-box input:focus{outline:none;border-color:rgba(180,142,73,.65);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(216,179,107,.10)}

@media(max-width:1000px){.practice-focus-card,.practice-focus-featured{grid-column:span 6}.practice-focus-card{min-height:365px}.service-focus-footer{align-items:flex-start}}
@media(max-width:760px){.services-cinematic{padding:74px 0 82px}.services-heading{margin-bottom:28px}.service-count-chip{line-height:1.45}.service-focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:13px}.practice-focus-card,.practice-focus-featured{grid-column:1;min-height:0;padding:25px 23px 23px;border-radius:21px}.practice-focus-top{margin-bottom:22px}.practice-focus-card h3,.practice-focus-featured h3{font-size:32px}.practice-focus-card p{font-size:13px;margin-top:14px}.focus-service-pills{margin:20px 0 23px;gap:6px}.focus-service-pills span{font-size:7.5px;padding:7px 8px}.practice-focus-link{font-size:9px}.service-focus-footer{display:block;margin-top:20px}.service-focus-footer .btn{margin-top:18px;width:100%;justify-content:center}.immigration-quicklinks .wrap{display:block;padding-top:14px;padding-bottom:14px}.quicklinks-label{display:block;margin-bottom:10px}.quicklinks-track{margin-right:-21px;padding-right:21px}.quicklinks-track a{font-size:9px;padding:8px 11px}.front-focus-ribbon:before,.front-focus-ribbon:after{width:38px}.directory-card{padding:25px;border-radius:17px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.practice-focus-card,.practice-focus-card:after,.practice-focus-link .icon,.quicklinks-track a,.directory-card,.directory-card:before{transition:none!important}.practice-focus-card:hover,.quicklinks-track a:hover,.directory-card:hover{transform:none!important}}

/* Front-page practising-status badge beside lawyer portrait */
.hero-practice-status{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:15px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.hero-practice-status>i{width:8px;height:8px;flex:0 0 8px;border-radius:50%;background:#d8b36b;box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(216,179,107,.10)}
.hero-practice-status>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;min-width:0}
.hero-practice-status strong{font-size:10px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.hero-person-card .hero-practice-status small{margin:0;color:#d8b36b;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero-practice-status{margin-top:12px;padding-top:11px;gap:8px}.hero-practice-status strong,.hero-person-card .hero-practice-status small{font-size:9px}}

/* Dual-province practising status — homepage portrait */
.dual-province-status{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.72rem;
  margin-top:.8rem;
  padding:.78rem .95rem .82rem;
  border:1px solid rgba(215,180,99,.38);
  border-radius:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(7,23,34,.92),rgba(18,48,61,.82));
  box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.20),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
}
.dual-province-status>i{
  width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;
  background:#d7b463;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(215,180,99,.12),0 0 18px rgba(215,180,99,.5);
}
.dual-province-status>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.16rem;min-width:0}
.dual-province-status .province-kicker{
  color:#d7b463;
  font-size:.62rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.dual-province-status strong{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.2;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.dual-province-status strong b{color:#d7b463;font-weight:700;margin:0 .22rem}
.dual-province-status small{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  font-size:.72rem;
  line-height:1.35;
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .dual-province-status{padding:.72rem .82rem;border-radius:14px}
  .dual-province-status .province-kicker{font-size:.57rem}
  .dual-province-status strong{font-size:.94rem}
  .dual-province-status small{font-size:.68rem}
}

/* National reach note — precise mobility wording */
.dual-province-status .national-reach{
  display:block;
  margin-top:.46rem;
  padding-top:.5rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(215,180,99,.18);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  font-size:.64rem;
  line-height:1.48;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.about-premium-copy h1 em,.section-top h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .dual-province-status .national-reach{font-size:.59rem;line-height:1.42}
}


/* Practice-reach credibility band: intentionally outside the portrait. */
.practice-reach-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071722 0%,#0c2635 58%,#102f40 100%);color:#fff;padding:clamp(64px,8vw,108px) 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(208,174,103,.3);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(208,174,103,.24)}
.practice-reach-band:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-35% auto auto 56%;width:620px;height:620px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(202,166,89,.12),transparent 68%);pointer-events:none}
.practice-reach-band .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.practice-reach-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(320px,1.1fr);gap:clamp(34px,6vw,86px);align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(42px,6vw,74px)}
.practice-reach-intro .eyebrow{grid-column:1/-1;color:#d8bc78;margin-bottom:-16px}
.practice-reach-intro h2{font-size:clamp(42px,5.3vw,78px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.045em;max-width:820px;margin:0}
.practice-reach-intro h2 em{font-style:italic;color:#d8bc78;font-weight:400}
.practice-reach-intro p{color:#c3d0d5;font-size:clamp(15px,1.4vw,18px);line-height:1.8;max-width:690px;margin:0 0 5px}
.practice-reach-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.practice-reach-grid article{position:relative;padding:34px clamp(24px,3vw,44px) 38px;min-height:245px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);transition:background .4s ease,transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.practice-reach-grid article:last-child{border-right:0}
.practice-reach-grid article:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.reach-number{position:absolute;right:22px;top:20px;font:44px/1 Georgia,serif;color:rgba(216,188,120,.18)}
.practice-reach-grid small{display:block;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:10px;color:#d8bc78;margin-bottom:20px}
.practice-reach-grid strong{display:block;font:clamp(31px,3vw,48px)/1.04 Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:18px}
.practice-reach-grid p{color:#b9c9cf;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;max-width:355px;margin:0}
.practice-reach-note{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px 20px;padding-top:26px;color:#d4dfe2;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.055em;text-transform:uppercase}
.practice-reach-note i{color:#d8bc78;font-style:normal}
@media(max-width:900px){.practice-reach-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.practice-reach-intro .eyebrow{grid-column:1;margin-bottom:0}.practice-reach-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.practice-reach-grid article{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);min-height:auto}.practice-reach-grid article:last-child{border-bottom:0}.practice-reach-note{justify-content:flex-start}}
@media(max-width:560px){.practice-reach-band{padding:58px 0}.practice-reach-intro h2{font-size:clamp(38px,12vw,56px)}.practice-reach-grid article{padding:28px 22px 30px}.practice-reach-note{font-size:10px;gap:9px 12px}}