‘Relationships are absolutely key. They are the foundation that will sustain you’

Each week, we profile one of Ireland’s corporate leaders, tracing their career to date and exploring the lessons they have learned along the way. This week, we meet Nicholas Butcher of the Maples Group

Nicholas Butcher, managing partner at Maples and Calder Picture: Fergal Phillips

Nicholas Butcher is managing partner at legal firm Maples and Calder. Maples and Calder is part of the Maples Group. Established in the Cayman Islands in the 1960s, Maples Group also owns funds and fiduciary business MaplesFS. The company established a Dublin office in 2006 and employs just over 400 people in Ireland in legal, funds and fiduciary roles.

Tell us about your career to date.

I graduated from the London School of ...