diff --git a/accounts/abi/abi.go b/accounts/abi/abi.go
index 7831a5ed33..603e956b9d 100644
--- a/accounts/abi/abi.go
+++ b/accounts/abi/abi.go
@@ -75,9 +75,6 @@ func (abi ABI) Pack(name string, args ...interface{}) ([]byte, error) {
 
 // Unpack output in v according to the abi specification
 func (abi ABI) Unpack(v interface{}, name string, data []byte) (err error) {
-	if len(data) == 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("abi: unmarshalling empty output")
-	}
 	// since there can't be naming collisions with contracts and events,
 	// we need to decide whether we're calling a method or an event
 	if method, ok := abi.Methods[name]; ok {
@@ -94,9 +91,6 @@ func (abi ABI) Unpack(v interface{}, name string, data []byte) (err error) {
 
 // UnpackIntoMap unpacks a log into the provided map[string]interface{}
 func (abi ABI) UnpackIntoMap(v map[string]interface{}, name string, data []byte) (err error) {
-	if len(data) == 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("abi: unmarshalling empty output")
-	}
 	// since there can't be naming collisions with contracts and events,
 	// we need to decide whether we're calling a method or an event
 	if method, ok := abi.Methods[name]; ok {
diff --git a/accounts/abi/argument.go b/accounts/abi/argument.go
index 4dae586535..452a192cc4 100644
--- a/accounts/abi/argument.go
+++ b/accounts/abi/argument.go
@@ -88,6 +88,13 @@ func (arguments Arguments) isTuple() bool {
 
 // Unpack performs the operation hexdata -> Go format
 func (arguments Arguments) Unpack(v interface{}, data []byte) error {
+	if len(data) == 0 {
+		if len(arguments) != 0 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("abi: unmarshalling empty output")
+		} else {
+			return nil // Nothing to unmarshal, return
+		}
+	}
 	// make sure the passed value is arguments pointer
 	if reflect.Ptr != reflect.ValueOf(v).Kind() {
 		return fmt.Errorf("abi: Unpack(non-pointer %T)", v)
@@ -104,11 +111,17 @@ func (arguments Arguments) Unpack(v interface{}, data []byte) error {
 
 // UnpackIntoMap performs the operation hexdata -> mapping of argument name to argument value
 func (arguments Arguments) UnpackIntoMap(v map[string]interface{}, data []byte) error {
+	if len(data) == 0 {
+		if len(arguments) != 0 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("abi: unmarshalling empty output")
+		} else {
+			return nil // Nothing to unmarshal, return
+		}
+	}
 	marshalledValues, err := arguments.UnpackValues(data)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-
 	return arguments.unpackIntoMap(v, marshalledValues)
 }
 
diff --git a/accounts/abi/bind/bind.go b/accounts/abi/bind/bind.go
index dc51e2a7ec..4822e9eaca 100644
--- a/accounts/abi/bind/bind.go
+++ b/accounts/abi/bind/bind.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func Bind(types []string, abis []string, bytecodes []string, fsigs []map[string]
 				if input.Name == "" {
 					normalized.Inputs[j].Name = fmt.Sprintf("arg%d", j)
 				}
-				if _, exist := structs[input.Type.String()]; input.Type.T == abi.TupleTy && !exist {
+				if hasStruct(input.Type) {
 					bindStructType[lang](input.Type, structs)
 				}
 			}
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func Bind(types []string, abis []string, bytecodes []string, fsigs []map[string]
 				if output.Name != "" {
 					normalized.Outputs[j].Name = capitalise(output.Name)
 				}
-				if _, exist := structs[output.Type.String()]; output.Type.T == abi.TupleTy && !exist {
+				if hasStruct(output.Type) {
 					bindStructType[lang](output.Type, structs)
 				}
 			}
@@ -119,14 +119,11 @@ func Bind(types []string, abis []string, bytecodes []string, fsigs []map[string]
 			normalized.Inputs = make([]abi.Argument, len(original.Inputs))
 			copy(normalized.Inputs, original.Inputs)
 			for j, input := range normalized.Inputs {
-				// Indexed fields are input, non-indexed ones are outputs
-				if input.Indexed {
-					if input.Name == "" {
-						normalized.Inputs[j].Name = fmt.Sprintf("arg%d", j)
-					}
-					if _, exist := structs[input.Type.String()]; input.Type.T == abi.TupleTy && !exist {
-						bindStructType[lang](input.Type, structs)
-					}
+				if input.Name == "" {
+					normalized.Inputs[j].Name = fmt.Sprintf("arg%d", j)
+				}
+				if hasStruct(input.Type) {
+					bindStructType[lang](input.Type, structs)
 				}
 			}
 			// Append the event to the accumulator list
@@ -497,6 +494,21 @@ func structured(args abi.Arguments) bool {
 	return true
 }
 
+// hasStruct returns an indicator whether the given type is struct, struct slice
+// or struct array.
+func hasStruct(t abi.Type) bool {
+	switch t.T {
+	case abi.SliceTy:
+		return hasStruct(*t.Elem)
+	case abi.ArrayTy:
+		return hasStruct(*t.Elem)
+	case abi.TupleTy:
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
 // resolveArgName converts a raw argument representation into a user friendly format.
 func resolveArgName(arg abi.Argument, structs map[string]*tmplStruct) string {
 	var (
diff --git a/accounts/abi/bind/template.go b/accounts/abi/bind/template.go
index 4ec65474b0..dccd4f9887 100644
--- a/accounts/abi/bind/template.go
+++ b/accounts/abi/bind/template.go
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ var (
 
 		// Parse{{.Normalized.Name}} is a log parse operation binding the contract event 0x{{printf "%x" .Original.ID}}.
 		//
-		// Solidity: {{.Original.String}}
+		// Solidity: {{formatevent .Original $structs}}
 		func (_{{$contract.Type}} *{{$contract.Type}}Filterer) Parse{{.Normalized.Name}}(log types.Log) (*{{$contract.Type}}{{.Normalized.Name}}, error) {
 			event := new({{$contract.Type}}{{.Normalized.Name}})
 			if err := _{{$contract.Type}}.contract.UnpackLog(event, "{{.Original.Name}}", log); err != nil {