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Ayob, Ismail
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Dates of existence
1942-
History
Qualified as a barrister in London and returned to South Africa where he practised law from 1969, acting mainly for opponents of the apartheid regime. He served as an attorney
for Mandela while he was in prison and for some years after his release. The pair split acrimoniously in 2004.
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Authority record identifier
ZA-COM-03274
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Draft