Sadiq is Managing Partner of Hadef & Partners' Dubai office. He has extensive corporate and commercial law experience, particularly in respect of inward investment, joint ventures, banking and finance, energy and infrastructure, and mergers and acquisitions.

Sadiq qualified as a Barrister of Gray’s Inn, London in 1987 and later transferred to the Roll of Solicitors of the Supreme Court of England and Wales. 
 
Previous experience includes Associate at Clifford Chance in London and the UAE, from 1987 to 1993; and General Counsel of Crescent Petroleum until 1996.

Sadiq Holds an LLB from the London School of Economics, London University and is Vice Chair of the Arab Regional Forum, a division of the International Bar Association as well as Vice-Chair of the Law Practice Management Forum of the American Bar Association’s International Section. He is fluent in Arabic and English.