com.google.common.collect.Lists provide different methods.

com.google.common.collect;
Lists


public static <T> List<T> reverse(List<T> list) {
    if (list instanceof ImmutableList) {
      return ((ImmutableList<T>) list).reverse();
    } else if (list instanceof ReverseList) {
      return ((ReverseList<T>) list).getForwardList();
    } else if (list instanceof RandomAccess) {
      return new RandomAccessReverseList<T>(list);
    } else {
      return new ReverseList<T>(list);
    }
  }


 @Override public List<T> subList(int fromIndex, int toIndex) {
      checkPositionIndexes(fromIndex, toIndex, size());
      return reverse(forwardList.subList(
          reversePosition(toIndex), reversePosition(fromIndex)));
    }

public static <T> List<List<T>> partition(List<T> list, int size) {
    checkNotNull(list);
    checkArgument(size > 0);
    return (list instanceof RandomAccess)
        ? new RandomAccessPartition<T>(list, size)
        : new Partition<T>(list, size);
  }