Commodities: Physicals
UK-wide
13 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Neville Hopper
UK 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Mills & Co. Solicitors Limited
Practice Areas
Neville specialises in international trade, commodities and shipping. He acts for a wide range of clients involved in the trading and shipping of different types of commodities (including food and feedstuffs, vegetable oils, biofuels, sugar, metals / ores / concentrates, coal and crude oil / petroleum products).
Neville’s work encompasses advice on both drafting of contracts and on disputes. Neville is regularly involved in arbitrations before a variety of trade associations and international bodies (such as GAFTA, FOSFA, RSA / SAL, LCIA, ICC and LMAA). He also frequently handles litigation in the High Court.
Career
Neville has been at Mills & Co. since 2010. Prior to that, he worked as in-house legal counsel at Trafigura, having previously worked at Reed Smith. His entire career, since qualification in 2003, has been in the international trade, commodities and shipping sector.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Commodities: Physicals - UK-wide
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Neville Hopper has extensive expertise in commodities and shipping and advises clients on commercial agreements. He has additional experience with contentious matters and acts for clients on arbitration and litigation matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Neville is great to work with. He has deep expertise and gets good results.
Commodities: PhysicalsChambers Guide to the Legal ProfessionNeville is commercial, hard-working and personable. He delivers an excellent and client-focused service.
Commodities: PhysicalsChambers Guide to the Legal ProfessionNeville has a friendly approach. He delivers easy-to-understand advice in a non-lawyer manner and he has a very fast response time.
Commodities: PhysicalsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
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