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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090204193852
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950103-09-000218
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090202
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090204
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090204

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOK SCOTT L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001288439

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32147
		FILM NUMBER:		09569704

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		23RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GREENHILL & CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001282977
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
		IRS NUMBER:				510500737
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		23RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-389-1500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This restricted stock unit award was granted on January 25, 2006 under the Greenhill &amp; Co., Inc. Equity Incentive Plan.
 One-third of the units comprising the award vest on the fifth anniversary of the date of grant and the remaining two-thirds
 of the units vest in equal increments on each of the first, second, third, fourth and fifth anniversaries of the date of
 grant (each, a vesting date) and are subject to payment within 75 days following each such vesting date.  Each unit
 represents a right to receive one share of Common Stock or an amount equal to the market value of the Common Stock
 underlying the vested award on the applicable vesting date.  Payment may be made in cash, shares of Common Stock or a
 combination thereof.  On February 2, 2009, the third vesting of this restricted stock award was paid in shares.  Shares were
 withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This restricted stock award was granted on January 31, 2007 under the Greenhill &amp; Co., Inc. Equity Incentive Plan.  The units
 comprising the award vest in equal increments on each of the first, second, third, fourth and fifth anniversaries of the
 date of grant (each, a vesting date) and are subject to payment within 75 days following each such vesting date.  Each unit
 represents a right to receive one share of Common Stock or an amount equal to the market value of the Common Stock
 underlying the vested award on the applicable vesting date.  Payment may be made in cash, shares of Common Stock or a
 combination thereof.  On February 2, 2009, the second vesting of this restricted stock award was paid in shares.  Shares
 were withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This restricted stock award was granted on January 30, 2008 under the Greenhill &amp; Co., Inc. Equity Incentive Plan. The units
 comprising the award vest in equal increments on each of the first, second, third, fourth and fifth anniversaries of the
 date of grant (each, a vesting date) and are subject to payment within 75 days following each such vesting date. Each unit
 represents a right to receive one share of Common Stock or an amount equal to the market value of the Common Stock
 underlying the vested award on the applicable vesting date. Payment may be made in cash, shares of Common Stock or a
 combination thereof. On February 2, 2009, the first vesting of this restricted stock award was paid in shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These shares of Common Stock are directly owned by the Bok Family Partners L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, of which
 Scott L. Bok is the general partner.  Scott L. Bok disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent
 of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jodi B. Ganz Attorney-in-Fact for Scott L. Bok</signatureName>
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