--- title: "Greenwood Roche vs Lane Neave: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Greenwood Roche or Lane Neave? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the national and regional 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/greenwood-roche-vs-lane-neave" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Greenwood Roche vs Lane Neave: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Greenwood Roche or Lane Neave? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the national and regional 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**: Greenwood Roche and Lane Neave - **Competitive set**: national and regional law firms - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Greenwood Roche Share of Search**: 3.8% - **Lane Neave Share of Search**: 14.8% ## Which is more popular in search, Greenwood Roche or Lane Neave? - In August 2026, Lane Neave had more branded searches than Greenwood Roche among national and regional law firms in New Zealand. Lane Neave was estimated to have 3.4K branded searches compared to Greenwood Roche’s 870, and held a 14.8% Share of Search versus Greenwood Roche’s 3.8%. - Lane Neave was ahead of Greenwood Roche in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Greenwood Roche’s estimated Share of Search among national and regional law firms in New Zealand moved from 4.1% to 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 840 to 870. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lane Neave’s estimated Share of Search among national and regional law firms in New Zealand moved from 14.5% to 14.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3K to 3.4K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand national and regional law firms in August 2026? - In August 2026, Lane Neave overtook Anderson Lloyd to rank 2nd among national and regional law firms in New Zealand, at 14.8%. - Greenwood Roche’s estimated Share of Search among national and regional law firms in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 5% to 3.8% in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Greenwood Roche estimated searches | Greenwood Roche Share of Search | Greenwood Roche rank | Lane Neave estimated searches | Lane Neave Share of Search | Lane Neave rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 840 | 4.1% | 9 | 3K | 14.5% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 910 | 4.2% | 9 | 3.1K | 14.3% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 730 | 4.3% | 9 | 2.2K | 13.2% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 590 | 3.5% | 9 | 2.2K | 13% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 910 | 4.1% | 9 | 3K | 13.5% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 1.9K | 5% | 8 | 6.2K | 16.2% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 1.1K | 4.8% | 8 | 3.2K | 14.2% | 2 | | May 2026 | 1.1K | 5% | 7 | 3.2K | 14% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 860 | 4% | 9 | 3.1K | 14.8% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 840 | 4% | 9 | 2.8K | 13.7% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 870 | 3.8% | 9 | 3.4K | 14.8% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenwood Roche’s and Lane Neave’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. - **Greenwood Roche**: Measured on the search terms “Greenwood Roche”, “greenwood roche auckland”, “greenwood roche chisnall”, “greenwood roche christchurch”, “greenwood roche lawyers” and “greenwood roche wellington”, summed into one figure. - **Lane Neave**: Measured on the search terms “Lane Neave”, “lane neave auckland”, “lane neave christchurch”, “lane neave immigration”, “lane neave lawyers”, “lane neave queenstown” and “lane neave wellington”, summed into one figure. - [Greenwood Roche profile](/demand/nz/brands/greenwood-roche) - [Lane Neave profile](/demand/nz/brands/lane-neave) - [All national and regional law firms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-national-and-regional-law-firms): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Greenwood Roche or Lane Neave? In August 2026, Lane Neave had more branded searches than Greenwood Roche among national and regional law firms in New Zealand. Lane Neave was estimated to have 3.4K branded searches compared to Greenwood Roche’s 870, and held a 14.8% Share of Search versus Greenwood Roche’s 3.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Greenwood Roche vs Lane Neave: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/greenwood-roche-vs-lane-neave This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/greenwood-roche-vs-lane-neave. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.