--- title: "Cruickshank Pryde vs French Burt Partners: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Cruickshank Pryde or French Burt Partners more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Invercargill law firms set in New Zealand. 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cruickshank-pryde-vs-french-burt-partners" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Cruickshank Pryde vs French Burt Partners: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Cruickshank Pryde or French Burt Partners more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Invercargill law firms set in New Zealand. 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 - **Compared**: Cruickshank Pryde and French Burt Partners - **Competitive set**: Invercargill law firms - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Cruickshank Pryde Share of Search**: 17% - **French Burt Partners Share of Search**: 4.4% ## Is Cruickshank Pryde or French Burt Partners more popular in search? - In September 2026, Cruickshank Pryde had more branded searches than French Burt Partners among Invercargill law firms in New Zealand. Cruickshank Pryde had about 310 branded searches, while French Burt Partners had 80. Cruickshank Pryde made up 17% of all Invercargill law firm searches we track, and French Burt Partners accounted for 4.4%. - Cruickshank Pryde was ahead of French Burt Partners in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cruickshank Pryde’s share of searches among Invercargill law firms in New Zealand moved from 26% to 17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 440 to 310. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, French Burt Partners’ share of searches among Invercargill law firms in New Zealand moved from 5.9% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100 to 80. ## Top Invercargill law firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Cruickshank Pryde was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. French Burt Partners was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Cruickshank Pryde was listed before French Burt Partners in every answer that named either. 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 | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PRLaw | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Cruickshank Pryde | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Eagles Eagles & Redpath | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Scholefield Law | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | AWS Legal | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Mee & Henry | 7th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | French Burt Partners | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Walker Murdoch Law | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about Invercargill law firms - Asked ChatGPT "Which law firm should I hire in Invercargill, New Zealand?": 1. PRLaw, 2. Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb, 3. Cruickshank Pryde, 4. Mee & Henry - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best law firms in Invercargill, New Zealand?": 1. PRLaw, 2. Cruickshank Pryde, 3. Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb, 4. Eagles Eagles & Redpath, 5. AWS Legal, 6. Mee & Henry, 7. Scholefield Law, 8. French Burt Partners - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best law firm in Invercargill, New Zealand for property matters?": 1. Scholefield Law, 2. Eagles Eagles & Redpath, 3. AWS Legal - Searched Google, AI Overview "property lawyer invercargill": 1. AWS Legal, 2. Cruickshank Pryde, 3. Mee & Henry, 4. Eagles Eagles & Redpath, 5. Ward Adams Bryan-Lamb, 6. Scholefield Law Not named in any answer: Walker Murdoch Law. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Invercargill law firms in September 2026? - In September 2026, PRLaw overtook Cruickshank Pryde to rank 2nd among Invercargill law firms in New Zealand, with 19.8% of the searches. - In September 2026, Cruickshank Pryde lost share of searches among Invercargill law firms in New Zealand, from 18.8% to 17%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for French Burt Partners in New Zealand fell 20% over 12 measured months, from 100 to 80 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Cruickshank Pryde estimated searches | Cruickshank Pryde Share of Search | Cruickshank Pryde rank | French Burt Partners estimated searches | French Burt Partners Share of Search | French Burt Partners rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 440 | 26% | 1 | 100 | 5.9% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 450 | 23.2% | 1 | 80 | 4.1% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 370 | 22.8% | 1 | 70 | 4.3% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 350 | 23.6% | 1 | 40 | 2.7% | 9 | | Feb 2026 | 420 | 24.7% | 1 | 50 | 2.9% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 460 | 22.3% | 2 | 80 | 3.9% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | 410 | 25.5% | 1 | 50 | 3.1% | 8 | | May 2026 | 360 | 20.2% | 2 | 60 | 3.4% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 440 | 21.6% | 2 | 60 | 2.9% | 9 | | Jul 2026 | 440 | 25% | 1 | 80 | 4.5% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 320 | 18.8% | 2 | 80 | 4.7% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 310 | 17% | 3 | 80 | 4.4% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cruickshank Pryde’s and French Burt Partners’ 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. - **Cruickshank Pryde**: Measured on the search terms “cruickshank pryde”, “cruickshank pryde invercargill”, “cruickshank pryde law” and “cruickshank pryde solicitors”, summed into one figure. - **French Burt Partners**: Measured on the search terms “french burt partners” and “french burt partners invercargill”, summed into one figure. - [Cruickshank Pryde profile](/demand/nz/brands/cruickshank-pryde) - [French Burt Partners profile](/demand/nz/brands/french-burt-partners) - [All Invercargill law firms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/invercargill/law-firms): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cruickshank Pryde or French Burt Partners more popular in search? In September 2026, Cruickshank Pryde had more branded searches than French Burt Partners among Invercargill law firms in New Zealand. Cruickshank Pryde had about 310 branded searches, while French Burt Partners had 80. Cruickshank Pryde made up 17% of all Invercargill law firm searches we track, and French Burt Partners accounted for 4.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Cruickshank Pryde vs French Burt Partners: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cruickshank-pryde-vs-french-burt-partners This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cruickshank-pryde-vs-french-burt-partners. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.