Greenhill
& Co., Inc.
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(Name
of Issuer)
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Common
Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title
of Class of Securities)
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395259
10 4
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(CUSIP
Number)
|
December
31, 2007
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(Date
of Event which Requires Filing of this
Statement)
|
o
|
Rule
13d-1(b)
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o
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Rule
13d-1(c)
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x
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Rule
13d-1(d)
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CUSIP
No. 395259 10 4
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13G
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1.
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NAME
OF REPORTING PERSONS:
James
R. C. Lupton
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2.
|
CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
o
(b)
o
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3.
|
SEC
USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
United
Kingdom
|
NUMBER
OF
SHARES BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
5.
|
SOLE
VOTING POWER:
1,544,188
|
6.
|
SHARED
VOTING POWER:
None
|
|
7.
|
SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER:
1,544,188
|
|
8.
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SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER:
None
|
9.
|
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
1,544,188
|
|
10.
|
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
|
o |
11.
|
PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
5.8%
|
|
12.
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TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
|
(a)
|
o |
Broker
or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange
Act;
|
(b)
|
o |
Bank
as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;
|
(c)
|
o |
Insurance
company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
Act;
|
(d)
|
o |
Investment
company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company
Act;
|
(e)
|
o |
An
investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
|
(f)
|
o |
An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
|
(g)
|
o |
A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with
Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
|
(h)
|
o |
A
savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit
Insurance Act;
|
(i)
|
o |
A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment
company
under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
|
(j)
|
o |
Group,
in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
|
|
(a)
|
Amount
beneficially
owned: 1,544,188
|
|
(b)
|
Percent
of class: 5.8%
|
|
(c)
|
Number
of shares as to which such person
has:
|
|
(i)
|
Sole
power to vote or to direct the
vote: 1,544,188
|
|
(ii)
|
Shared
power to vote or to direct the
vote: None
|
|
(iii)
|
Sole
power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 1,544,188
|
|
(iv)
|
Shared
power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: None
|
February
14, 2008
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|
(Date)
|
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/s/
James R. C. Lupton
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(Signature)
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|
James
R. C. Lupton
|
|
(Name/Title)
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