Maurice Blackburn vs Slater and Gordon:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Maurice Blackburn had more branded searches than Slater and Gordon among personal injury lawyers in Australia. Maurice Blackburn had about 18,100 branded searches, while Slater and Gordon had 9,900. Maurice Blackburn made up 46.4% of all personal injury lawyer searches we track, and Slater and Gordon accounted for 25.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about personal injury lawyers, Maurice Blackburn and Slater and Gordon each appeared in two of the four answers. Maurice Blackburn was mentioned before Slater and Gordon in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Maurice Blackburn, about 83% more searches than Slater and Gordon
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 4 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Maurice Blackburn, named ahead of Slater and Gordon in every answer
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Top personal injury lawyers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Maurice Blackburn and Slater and Gordon were each mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Maurice Blackburn was listed before Slater and Gordon in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Maurice Blackburn2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Slater and Gordon2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Shine Lawyers2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Turner Freeman Lawyers2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best personal injury law firm in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which Australian law firm is best for a compensation claim?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the biggest personal injury law firms in Australia?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“personal injury lawyers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“compensation lawyers”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 23, 2026.
Is Maurice Blackburn or Slater and Gordon more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Maurice Blackburn and Slater and Gordon by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four personal injury lawyer brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Maurice Blackburn, Slater and Gordon. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Maurice Blackburn | Slater and Gordon | Shine Lawyers | Turner Freeman Lawyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.8% | 26.6% | 21.8% | 11.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.1% | 28.7% | 23.5% | 12.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 35.9% | 24% | 29.4% | 10.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.8% | 21.8% | 26.6% | 11.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 31.4% | 25.7% | 31.4% | 11.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 44% | 29.3% | 16% | 10.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 38.7% | 25.9% | 21.2% | 14.1% |
| May 2026 | 35.1% | 23.5% | 28.7% | 12.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.1% | 28.7% | 23.5% | 12.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.5% | 27.7% | 18.5% | 12.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.9% | 29.4% | 16% | 10.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.4% | 25.4% | 16.9% | 11.3% |
How has the Maurice Blackburn and Slater and Gordon comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Maurice Blackburn was ahead of Slater and Gordon in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maurice Blackburn’s share of searches among personal injury lawyers in Australia moved from 39.8% to 46.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Slater and Gordon’s share of searches among personal injury lawyers in Australia moved from 26.6% to 25.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
How did search popularity change for Australia personal injury lawyers in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Maurice Blackburn gained share of searches among personal injury lawyers in Australia, from 43.9% to 46.4%.

In September 2026, Slater and Gordon lost share of searches among personal injury lawyers in Australia, from 29.4% to 25.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Maurice Blackburn’s and Slater and Gordon’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Maurice Blackburn
1 branded search term
- maurice blackburn
Slater and Gordon
1 branded search term
- slater and gordon
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