Suhaib joined the law firm of Hammad & Al-Mehdar in 2009 after he earned his LLB from the International Islamic University in Malaysia. After working for nearly a year in the interim, he then obtained an LLM from the University of Miami in 2010 specializing in International Business Law.

He has a vast array of international legal experience which he gained from working on secondment with the international firm of Simmons & Simmons in London and in Dubai, as well as working for a brief period in the United States and in Malaysia during his studies.