EX-3.1 2 ny20004306x7_ex3-1.htm EXHIBIT 3.1

Exhibit 3.1

AMENDED AND RESTATED
 
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF
 
ENTASIS THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS INC.
 
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ARTICLE I.
 
The name of the corporation is: Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (the “Corporation”).
 
ARTICLE II.
 
The address of the registered office of the Corporation in the State of Delaware is: Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange St., Wilmington, County of New Castle, Delaware, 19801.  The name of the registered agent of the Corporation at such address is The Corporation Trust Company.
 
ARTICLE III.
 
The nature of the business or purposes to be conducted or promoted by the Corporation is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which corporations may be organized under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.
 
ARTICLE IV.
 
The total number of shares of stock which the Corporation shall have authority to issue is 100 shares of Common Stock, each of which shall have a par value of one cent ($0.01) per share.
 
ARTICLE V.
 
In furtherance and not in limitation of the powers conferred by statute, the by-laws of the Corporation may be made, altered, amended or repealed by the stockholders or by a majority of the entire board of directors of the Corporation (the “Board”).
 
ARTICLE VI.
 
Elections of directors need not be by written ballot.
 
ARTICLE VII.
 
(a)          The indemnification and other rights set forth in this Article VII shall not be exclusive of any provisions with respect thereto in the bylaws of the Corporation or any other contract or agreement between the Corporation and any officer, director, employee or agent of the Corporation.

(b)          The liability of the directors for monetary damages shall be eliminated to the fullest extent under applicable law. If the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware is amended after the date hereof to authorize corporate action further eliminating or limiting the personal liability of directors, including with respect to monetary damages, then the liability of a director of the Corporation shall be eliminated or limited to the fullest extent permitted by the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware, as so amended.
 
(c)          To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Corporation is authorized to provide indemnification of (and advancement of expenses to) directors, officers and agents of the Corporation (and any other persons to which applicable law permits the Corporation to provide indemnification) through bylaw provisions, agreements with such agents or other persons, vote of stockholders or disinterested directors or otherwise in excess of the indemnification and advancement otherwise permitted by such applicable law. If applicable law is amended after approval by the stockholders of this Article VII to authorize corporate action further eliminating or limiting the personal liability of directors, then the liability of a director to the Corporation shall be eliminated or limited to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law as so amended.
 
(d)          Any repeal or modification of this Article VII shall only be prospective and shall not affect the rights or protections or increase the liability of any director under this Article VII in effect at the time of the alleged occurrence of any act or omission to act giving rise to liability or indemnification; provided, further, neither the amendment nor repeal of this Article VII, nor the adoption of any provision of this Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation inconsistent with Article VII, shall eliminate or reduce the effect of this Article VII in respect of any matter occurring before such amendment, repeal or adoption of an inconsistent provision or in respect of any cause of action, suit or claim relating to any such matter which would have given rise to a right of indemnification or right to receive expenses pursuant to this Article VII if such provision had not been so amended or repealed or if a provision inconsistent therewith had not been so adopted.
 
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