Career
Ayob's cousin Ismail Mohammed, who was later Chief Justice of South Africa, helped get Ayob his first job in 1969 at a firm involved in anti-apartheid cases. In 1973, he left the firm to start his own company called Ismail Ayob & Associates.
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