The Swansea University Maritime Law Society (SUMS) is a dynamic and inclusive platform dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of the ever-evolving commercial and maritime industries. Established with the aim of bridging the gap between academia and the wider community, SUMS brings together individuals from all backgrounds who share a passion for commercial and maritime law.
As part of Swansea University, home to the world's top-ranking LL.M. in Maritime Law and renowned for its exceptional scholars and research excellence, the Society benefits from an unparalleled foundation of expertise and academic support. The Society thus serves as a platform for deliberation and a conduit for knowledge, innovation and professional development.
SUMS endeavours to provide an environment that brings together all industry enthusiasts, create opportunities for learning, networking, and personal growth by organising thought-provoking events, career-oriented initiatives and collaborative activities.
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These Elections are your opportunity to vote in your new society committee, or even stand to be one of them!
793 posts are up for election.
Nominations open at 09:00 on Monday 13 April 2026 (in 13 days)
The polls open at 12:01 on Wednesday 22 April 2026 (in 3 weeks and 2 days)