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Holland Beckett vs Sharp Tudhope:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Holland Beckett had more branded searches than Sharp Tudhope among Tauranga law firms in New Zealand. Holland Beckett had about 610 branded searches, while Sharp Tudhope had 270. Holland Beckett made up 43.6% of all Tauranga law firm searches we track, and Sharp Tudhope accounted for 19.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Tauranga law firms, Holland Beckett and Sharp Tudhope each appeared in three of the four answers. Sharp Tudhope was mentioned before Holland Beckett in two out of three answers.

Among Tauranga law firms in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Holland Beckett, about 2 searches for every 1 for Sharp Tudhope

Holland Beckett 610 searchesSharp Tudhope 270 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 4 answers.

Holland Beckett in 3 of 4Sharp Tudhope in 3 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Sharp Tudhope, named ahead of Holland Beckett in 2 of 3 answers

Sharp Tudhope first in 2Holland Beckett first in 1

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Top Tauranga law firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Holland Beckett and Sharp Tudhope were each mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Sharp Tudhope was listed before Holland Beckett in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Sharp Tudhope1st
  2. Holland Beckett2nd
  3. Cooney Lees Morgan3rd
  4. Burley Castle Hawkins4th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Holland Beckett3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Sharp Tudhope3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Cooney Lees Morgan2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Burley Castle Hawkins2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Holland Beckett or Sharp Tudhope more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Holland Beckett and Sharp Tudhope by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four Tauranga law firms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Holland Beckett and Sharp Tudhope among Tauranga law firms in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Holland Beckett, Sharp Tudhope. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthHolland BeckettCooney Lees MorganSharp TudhopeBurley Castle Hawkins
Oct 202540.6%31%18.1%10.3%
Nov 202539.3%37.7%17.3%5.8%
Dec 202541.2%32.4%18.2%8.1%
Jan 202637%35.6%20%7.4%
Feb 202645.2%28.6%20.2%6%
Mar 202638.3%36.7%16.8%8.2%
Apr 202640.1%31.6%17.8%10.5%
May 202640.7%32%18%9.3%
Jun 202644.1%33.3%16.4%6.2%
Jul 202638.6%35.5%16.9%9%
Aug 202638.4%30.2%21.4%10.1%
Sep 202643.6%27.9%19.3%9.3%

How has the Holland Beckett and Sharp Tudhope comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Holland Beckett gained share of searches among Tauranga law firms in New Zealand, from 38.4% to 43.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Sharp Tudhope lost share of searches among Tauranga law firms in New Zealand, from 21.4% to 19.3%.

How are branded searches counted?

7 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Holland Beckett’s and Sharp Tudhope’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.

Holland Beckett

4 branded search terms

  • Holland Beckett
  • holland beckett law
  • holland beckett lawyers
  • holland beckett whakatane

Sharp Tudhope

3 branded search terms

  • sharp tudhope
  • sharp tudhope tauranga
  • sharptudhope

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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