/* ismaillaw — white surfaces, royal blue accents and clear ink typography. */
:root{--primary:#2255b5;--ink:#172b4d;--accent:#2255b5;--accent-dark:#174291;--paper:#ffffff;--white:#fff;--muted:#565a60;--line:#dce5f2;--serif:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}h1,h2,h3,p,figure{margin:0}h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;line-height:1.16}h1{font-size:clamp(38px,4.6vw,64px)}h2{font-size:38px}h3{font-size:23px}p{margin-bottom:20px}p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}a:hover{color:var(--accent-dark)}a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,select:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #2255b5;outline-offset:5px}button,input,textarea,select{font:inherit}button,a,summary{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}button,summary{cursor:pointer}button:disabled{opacity:.5;cursor:not-allowed}img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}svg{display:block;width:26px;height:26px;flex-shrink:0}em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}[hidden]{display:none!important}.wrap{width:min(1160px,calc(100% - 80px));margin-inline:auto}.section{padding:84px 0}.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.7px;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6;color:var(--accent-dark);margin-bottom:14px}.accent-rule{height:1px;width:47px;background:var(--accent);margin:24px 0}.actions{display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}.button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:46px;padding:13px 22px;background:var(--primary);border:1px solid var(--primary);color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.9px;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;text-align:center;border-radius:0;transition:background .18s,color .18s}.button:hover{background:#174291;color:white}.button.accent{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#2255b5}.button.accent:hover{background:#174291}.button.outline{color:var(--primary);background:transparent}.button.outline-light{background:transparent;border-color:#8e9297;color:#fff}.button.outline-light:hover{background:#ffffff14}.text-link{display:inline-flex;gap:15px;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent);font-size:12px;padding-bottom:5px;font-weight:600}.text-link span{color:var(--accent-dark)}.visually-hidden{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}.skip{position:fixed;top:-90px;left:20px;padding:12px 20px;background:#fff;z-index:100}.skip:focus{top:10px}
/* Navigation */
.site-header{position:relative;z-index:20;background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid #dce5f288}.header-inner{height:88px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:27px}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-shrink:0}.brand-mark{width:35px;height:35px;color:var(--accent-dark)}.brand strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.35px;font-weight:400;display:block;line-height:1.2}.brand small{display:block;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:7px}.desktop-nav{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:25px}.desktop-nav>a,.nav-drop summary{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}.desktop-nav [aria-current=page]{color:var(--accent-dark)}.nav-drop{position:relative}.nav-drop summary{list-style:none}.nav-drop summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.nav-drop summary:after{content:'⌄';margin-left:5px}.drop-panel{position:absolute;top:35px;left:-22px;background:var(--paper);box-shadow:0 15px 35px #2255b525;padding:18px 24px;min-width:235px;border-top:2px solid var(--accent);display:grid;gap:12px}.drop-panel a{font-size:13px}.header-cta{font-size:9px;padding:11px 16px;min-height:40px}.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 12px;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink)}.mobile-nav{padding:16px 24px 26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4px 18px}.mobile-nav a{font-size:13px;padding:10px 0}
/* Reference-led homepage composition */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:600px;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;background:#ffffff;color:#fff}.hero-photo{position:absolute;z-index:-2;right:0;top:0;width:72%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 38%}.hero:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffffff 0%,#ffffff 27%,#ffffffe6 37%,#ffffff40 57%,transparent 73%)}.hero-inner{padding-top:79px;padding-bottom:100px}.hero-copy{max-width:540px}.hero .eyebrow{color:#52647b;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px}.hero h1{font-size:58px;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1.2px;margin-top:21px}.hero p{color:#52647b;font-size:15px;line-height:1.8}.hero .accent-rule{margin:24px 0 19px}.hero .actions{margin-top:24px;gap:13px}.portrait-note{position:absolute;bottom:65px;right:24px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.4px;color:#ffffff;background:#2255b588;padding:2px 6px}.service-overlap{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:17px;margin-top:-48px}.service-card{background:var(--white);box-shadow:0 5px 20px #221f1c08;overflow:hidden}.service-image{width:100%;height:112px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 58%;filter:saturate(.65)}.service-image.scales-crop{object-position:90% 75%}.service-card>div{padding:21px 26px 18px}.service-icon{width:39px;height:39px;padding:9px;background:var(--primary);border-radius:50%;color:#ffffff;margin-bottom:13px}.service-card h2{font-size:21px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.3px;margin-bottom:9px}.service-card p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#52647b;max-width:290px}.service-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;width:fit-content;margin-top:15px;min-height:20px}.service-link span{width:40px;height:1px;background:var(--accent)}.service-link b{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.4px;font-weight:400;color:var(--accent-dark)}.why-section{padding-top:77px;padding-bottom:66px}.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:91px;align-items:start}.why-copy h2,.experience-copy h2{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:39px;letter-spacing:-.8px;margin-bottom:19px}.why-copy>p,.experience-copy>p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;max-width:490px}.why-copy .accent-rule{background:var(--line);margin:20px 0 27px}.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:29px 24px}.value-item{display:flex;gap:13px}.value-item>span{background:var(--accent);width:43px;height:46px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;color:#fff}.value-item svg{width:26px;height:26px}.value-item h3{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;margin:3px 0 7px;line-height:1.4}.value-item p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted)}.consultation-visual{position:relative;padding-top:0;margin-right:25px}.consultation-visual>img{position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;height:280px;object-fit:cover}.quote-panel{position:relative;z-index:2;background:var(--primary);color:#fff;margin-left:0;margin-right:35px;padding:24px 31px 26px}.quote-mark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:39px;line-height:.6;color:var(--accent);display:block;margin:4px 0 13px}.quote-panel p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.75;color:#172b4d}.quote-panel .accent-rule{margin:18px 0 10px;width:55px}.quote-panel small{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.6px;color:#174291;text-transform:uppercase}.decor{position:absolute;background:#cfe0fa}.decor-one{right:-31px;top:90px;width:61px;height:55px}.decor-two{left:-30px;top:218px;width:80px;height:100px;background:#edf4ff}.consultation-visual:after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-46px;bottom:72px;width:68px;height:68px;background:var(--primary)}.experience-section{overflow:hidden;padding:12px 0 0;background:var(--white)}.experience-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr 1fr;gap:76px;align-items:center}.experience-copy{padding:40px 0 55px}.experience-photo{position:relative;align-self:stretch;min-height:510px}.experience-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;max-height:580px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 32%}.experience-photo:before{content:'';position:absolute;z-index:1;left:-32px;top:75px;width:60px;height:40px;background:#edf4ff;box-shadow:-35px 47px 0 -4px var(--primary),-6px 102px 0 6px var(--paper),-25px 231px 0 -4px var(--accent)}.experience-photo figcaption{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:#2255b5bd;color:#ffffff;padding:7px 12px;font-size:9px}.principles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin:30px 0}.principles>div{text-align:center}.principles span{width:78px;height:78px;border:1px solid var(--accent);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 17px}.principles svg{width:36px;height:36px}.principles h3{font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}.principles p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6}.search-band{padding:42px 0;background:var(--white)}.search-band>.wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:40px;justify-content:space-between}.search-band h2{font-size:28px}.search-band .eyebrow{margin-bottom:7px}.quick-search{display:flex;width:48%;border-bottom:1px solid #a8bfdc;background:#ffffff70}.quick-search input{border:0;background:transparent;min-width:0;flex:1;padding:15px;font-size:12px}.quick-search button{border:0;background:transparent;display:flex;gap:9px;align-items:center;font-size:12px;padding:15px;color:var(--primary)}.quick-search svg{width:17px;height:17px}
/* Shared collections */
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:35px}.section-head h2{font-size:34px}.section-head p{max-width:650px;margin-top:17px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}.section-head>.text-link{flex-shrink:0;margin-bottom:4px}.cards,.practice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:23px}.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5f2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}.card-content{padding:27px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}.card h3{font-size:24px;margin:13px 0 15px}.card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.75}.card-image{display:block;overflow:hidden}.card-image img{height:185px;width:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.7);transition:transform .3s}.card-image:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}.meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.7px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-dark)}.card-bottom{margin-top:auto;padding-top:20px;display:flex;align-items:start;gap:15px;justify-content:space-between}.card-bottom .text-link{font-size:11px;white-space:nowrap}.tag{font-size:9px;line-height:1.5;color:#52647b;text-align:right}.muted-section{background:var(--white)}.practice-card{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px;background:#ffffff55}.practice-card .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:23px;color:var(--accent-dark)}.practice-card .top svg{width:31px;height:31px}.index{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:#2255b5}.practice-card h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:16px}.practice-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);min-height:64px}.practice-card .text-link{font-size:11px}.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:65px}.feature-grid .section-head{margin-bottom:24px}.news-row{padding:23px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.news-row h3{font-size:23px;margin:8px 0 12px}.date-block,.small-label{font-size:10px;color:var(--accent-dark);letter-spacing:.5px}.collection-toolbar{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin:0 0 30px;font-size:12px}.page-intro{background:var(--primary);color:#172b4d;padding:27px 0 62px}.page-intro .eyebrow{color:#174291;margin-top:32px}.page-intro h1{font-size:53px;max-width:950px;margin-bottom:20px}.lead{max-width:720px;font-size:16px;color:#d8d9db}.breadcrumb{font-size:11px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;color:#52647b}.breadcrumb a:hover{color:#fff}.content-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(250px,1fr);gap:75px}.prose{font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.prose h2{font-size:30px;margin:34px 0 18px}.prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}.prose h3{font-size:23px;margin:29px 0 14px}.prose p{margin-bottom:24px}.notice,.placeholder{border-left:2px solid var(--accent);background:var(--white);padding:18px 22px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.75;margin:25px 0}.placeholder small{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-dark);letter-spacing:.5px}.placeholder p{margin:7px 0 0}.sidebar{background:var(--white);padding:30px;align-self:start}.sidebar h2{font-size:28px;margin-bottom:18px}.sidebar p{font-size:13px}.topic-list{padding-left:22px}.topic-list li{padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.profile-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.6fr;gap:65px}.profile-panel{align-self:start;padding:45px 30px;background:var(--primary);color:white}.profile-panel h2{font-size:27px;margin-bottom:20px}.monogram{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:92px;color:var(--accent);line-height:1.5}.value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px;margin-top:55px;padding-top:35px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.value-grid h3{margin-bottom:15px}.value-grid p{font-size:14px}
/* White, single-column reading experience */
.reading-page{background:#fff}.reading-article{padding:53px 28px 72px}.reading-header{max-width:880px;margin:auto;text-align:center}.reading-category{display:inline-block;font-size:12px;background:#f4f5f6;padding:3px 9px;border-bottom:1px solid #d7dce2}.reading-header h1{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:46px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.14;letter-spacing:-1.3px;margin:25px auto 22px;max-width:850px;text-transform:uppercase;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.reading-byline{font-size:12px;margin:0 0 19px;color:#4c535c}.reading-deck{font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#5c6269;max-width:650px;margin:auto}.reading-image{max-width:760px;margin:38px auto 39px}.reading-image img{width:100%;height:410px;object-fit:cover}.reading-image figcaption{font-size:10px;color:#73777c;line-height:1.5;padding:9px 0}.reading-body{max-width:720px;margin:auto;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:18px;line-height:1.85;color:#17212c}.reading-body h2{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;margin:34px 0 24px}.reading-body p{margin-bottom:27px}.reading-status{font-size:13px;line-height:1.75;border-bottom:1px solid #dce0e4;padding:0 0 25px;color:#505a64}.reading-status strong{color:var(--primary)}.record-facts{border-top:1px solid #dce0e4;border-bottom:1px solid #dce0e4;margin:30px 0;font-size:13px}.record-facts summary{padding:14px 0;font-weight:700}.record-facts dl{margin:0 0 20px}.record-facts dl>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr;gap:20px;margin:10px 0}.record-facts dt{font-weight:600}.record-facts dd{margin:0}.source-list{padding-left:24px}.source-list li{padding:15px 0 22px;border-bottom:1px solid #dce0e4;font-size:15px}.source-list a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;color:#223e5d;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.source-list p{font-size:14px;margin:12px 0}.source-meta{font-size:12px!important;color:#59616b;margin-top:12px}.reading-body #sources{margin-top:40px;border-top:1px solid #20262c;padding-top:10px}.reading-end{margin-top:35px;padding-top:15px;font-size:12px;color:#5d6268}.reading-actions{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}.print-button,.clear-button{background:transparent;border:1px solid #c7c9cd;padding:9px 15px;color:var(--ink);font-size:12px}.original-text{white-space:pre-wrap}.related-section{background:var(--white)}
/* Forms and local search */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:80px}.contact-grid h2{margin-bottom:26px}.contact-method{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:23px 0}.contact-method small{display:block;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-dark);letter-spacing:1px;margin-bottom:10px}.contact-method a{font-size:21px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.contact-form{background:#fff;padding:34px;border:1px solid var(--line)}.contact-form h2{font-size:29px}.contact-form .notice{font-size:12px}.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-bottom:20px;min-width:0}.field label{font-size:12px;font-weight:600}.field input,.field select,.field textarea,.search-input-row>input{width:100%;min-width:0;border:1px solid #b8c9df;background:#fff;border-radius:0;padding:12px;color:var(--ink)}textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}.checkbox-label{display:flex;align-items:start;gap:10px;font-size:12px;margin:7px 0 24px}.checkbox-label input{margin-top:5px;accent-color:var(--primary)}.section-subtitle{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}.form-status{font-size:14px;color:#285234;margin-top:20px}.search-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px}.search-input-row{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:24px}.filters{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}.filter-footer{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center}.date-filters{display:flex;gap:18px}.filter-footer .field{margin:0}.results-count{margin:30px 0;font-size:13px}.search-result{padding:25px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.search-result h2{font-size:27px;margin:12px 0}.search-result p{margin:10px 0;max-width:850px;font-size:14px}.result-context{font-size:12px!important;color:var(--muted)}.search-shortcuts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;margin-top:35px;font-size:12px}.empty-state{padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--line)}.empty-state h2{font-size:27px;margin-bottom:15px}.no-js{font-size:13px}
/* Closing sections */
.cta{background:#202a36;color:#172b4d;padding:53px 0}.cta>.wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:40px}.cta h2{font-size:34px;margin-bottom:16px}.cta p{max-width:660px;font-size:13px;color:#52647b}.cta .eyebrow{color:#174291}.cta .button{flex-shrink:0}.site-footer{background:var(--primary);color:#c1c4c9;padding:65px 0 22px}.site-footer a:hover{color:#174291}.site-footer .brand{color:#172b4d}.site-footer .brand-mark{color:var(--accent)}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr .8fr 1.1fr 1fr;gap:45px}.footer-grid>div>p{font-size:12px;max-width:280px;margin-top:25px}.footer-grid .footer-motto{color:#174291;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:16px;margin-top:18px}.footer-heading{color:#172b4d;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:6px 0 24px}.footer-links{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:13px;font-size:12px}.footer-links span{display:block;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#174291;margin-bottom:3px}.footer-links a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}.footer-bottom{margin-top:45px;padding-top:25px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff20;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;font-size:10px}.footer-bottom p{max-width:730px}.footer-bottom>div{white-space:nowrap}.footer-notice{font-size:9px;color:#a8adb4;padding-top:18px}.not-found{max-width:760px;margin:100px auto;padding:30px}.not-found h1{margin-bottom:25px}
@media(min-width:1500px){.hero-photo{width:69%;object-position:center 40%}.hero-inner{padding-top:94px}.hero{min-height:640px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important}}
@media print{.site-header,.site-footer,.cta,.related-section,.reading-actions,.skip{display:none!important}body{background:white;color:black}.reading-article{padding:0}.reading-image{max-width:500px}.reading-image img{height:230px}.reading-header h1{font-size:27px}.reading-body{font-size:12pt;max-width:none}.record-facts{display:block}.source-list a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}h2{break-after:avoid}img{break-inside:avoid}}

/* Owner-supplied profile, Somalia edition — 4 November 2026. */
.hero-photo{width:58%;object-position:center top}.hero:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffffff 0%,#ffffff 33%,#ffffffe6 42%,#ffffff30 62%,transparent 75%)}.about-profile{width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:26px}.profile-panel{padding:25px}.experience-photo img{object-position:center top}


/* White and blue identity requested by the owner. Shared by every route. */

.hero{color:var(--ink)}
.hero .eyebrow,.page-intro .eyebrow,.cta .eyebrow{color:var(--accent-dark)}
.hero p,.lead,.breadcrumb,.cta p{color:#52647b}
.button.accent{color:#fff}
.button.outline:hover{background:var(--primary);color:#fff}
.hero .button.outline-light{border-color:var(--primary);color:var(--primary);background:#fff}
.hero .button.outline-light:hover{background:var(--primary);color:#fff}
.service-card{border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 12px 32px #172b4d0a}
.service-icon{color:#fff}
.quote-panel{background:#edf4ff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.quote-panel p{color:var(--ink)}
.quote-panel small{color:var(--accent-dark)}
.experience-photo figcaption,.portrait-note{background:#ffffffeb;color:var(--ink)}
.page-intro{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--accent-dark)}
.profile-panel{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.cta{background:#edf4ff;color:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-footer{background:#fff;color:#52647b;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-footer .brand,.footer-heading{color:var(--ink)}
.site-footer a:hover,.footer-grid .footer-motto,.footer-links span{color:var(--accent-dark)}
.footer-bottom{border-color:var(--line)}
.footer-notice{color:#52647b}