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title: "McMillan & Co: search popularity in New Zealand"
description: "McMillan & Co is a law firm in Dunedin. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# McMillan & Co: search popularity in New Zealand

McMillan & Co is a law firm in Dunedin. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: McMillan & Co
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among Dunedin law firms**: 0.84%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dunedin law firms | 11 | 0.84% | 20 |

- [Dunedin law firms](/demand/nz/locations/dunedin/law-firms)

## Top Dunedin law firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, McMillan & Co appeared in all three answers. McMillan & Co is the third most recommended of the 11.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Downie Stewart Lawyers | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Whitcombe Law | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| McMillan & Co | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Anderson Lloyd | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Rochelle Crossman Family Law | 5th | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Wilkinson Rodgers | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Webb Farry | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| O’Neill Devereux | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Klinkert Law | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Lucas & Lucas | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Craig Paddon Lawyer | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about Dunedin law firms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which law firm should I hire in Dunedin, New Zealand?": 1. Whitcombe Law, 2. Downie Stewart Lawyers, 3. Rochelle Crossman Family Law, 4. McMillan & Co
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best law firms in Dunedin, New Zealand?": 1. Anderson Lloyd, 2. Downie Stewart Lawyers, 3. Whitcombe Law, 4. McMillan & Co, 5. Rochelle Crossman Family Law
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best law firm in Dunedin, New Zealand for legal advice?": 1. Downie Stewart Lawyers, 2. Wilkinson Rodgers, 3. McMillan & Co, 4. Whitcombe Law, 5. Rochelle Crossman Family Law

Not named in any answer: Webb Farry, O’Neill Devereux, Klinkert Law, Lucas & Lucas and Craig Paddon Lawyer.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for McMillan & Co changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for McMillan & Co in New Zealand fell from 30 to 20.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, McMillan & Co’s share of searches among Dunedin law firms in New Zealand decreased from 1.5% to 0.84%.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Dunedin law firms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Webb Farry overtook O’Neill Devereux to rank 4th among Dunedin law firms in New Zealand, with 13.4% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Lucas & Lucas overtook Craig Paddon Lawyer and Rochelle Crossman Family Law to rank 8th among Dunedin law firms in New Zealand, with 2.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Anderson Lloyd gained share of searches among Dunedin law firms in New Zealand, from 19.3% to 20.5%.
- In September 2026, Klinkert Law gained share of searches among Dunedin law firms in New Zealand, from 3.9% to 5%.
- In September 2026, Whitcombe Law gained share of searches among Dunedin law firms in New Zealand, from 10.2% to 10.9%.
- In September 2026, O’Neill Devereux lost share of searches among Dunedin law firms in New Zealand, from 13% to 10.9%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Dunedin law firms | 30 | 1.5% | 11 |
| Nov 2025 | Dunedin law firms | 30 | 1.2% | 11 |
| Dec 2025 | Dunedin law firms | 30 | 1.6% | 11 |
| Jan 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 1% | 11 |
| Feb 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 0.98% | 11 |
| Mar 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 30 | 0.97% | 11 |
| Apr 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 0.89% | 11 |
| May 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 0.76% | 11 |
| Jun 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 0.78% | 11 |
| Jul 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 0.73% | 11 |
| Aug 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 0.79% | 11 |
| Sep 2026 | Dunedin law firms | 20 | 0.84% | 11 |

## How are McMillan & Co’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using McMillan & Co’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “mcmillan and co dunedin”
- “mcmillan law”

## Which Dunedin law firms compete with McMillan & Co?

- [Anderson Lloyd](/demand/nz/brands/anderson-lloyd)
- [Downie Stewart Lawyers](/demand/nz/brands/downie-stewart-lawyers)
- [Wilkinson Rodgers](/demand/nz/brands/wilkinson-rodgers)
- [Webb Farry](/demand/nz/brands/webb-farry)
- [O’Neill Devereux](/demand/nz/brands/oneill-devereux)
- [Whitcombe Law](/demand/nz/brands/whitcombe-law): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/mcmillan-and-co-vs-whitcombe-law
- [Klinkert Law](/demand/nz/brands/klinkert-law): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/klinkert-law-vs-mcmillan-and-co
- [Lucas & Lucas](/demand/nz/brands/lucas-lucas): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/lucas-lucas-vs-mcmillan-and-co
- [Rochelle Crossman Family Law](/demand/nz/brands/rochelle-crossman): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/mcmillan-and-co-vs-rochelle-crossman
- [Craig Paddon Lawyer](/demand/nz/brands/craig-paddon-lawyer): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/craig-paddon-lawyer-vs-mcmillan-and-co

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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