diff --git a/packages/stargate/src/index.ts b/packages/stargate/src/index.ts
index c3ae5f49..33422c69 100644
--- a/packages/stargate/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/stargate/src/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export { Account, accountFromAny } from "./accounts";
 export { AminoConverter, AminoTypes } from "./aminotypes";
-export { parseRawLog } from "./logs";
+export * as logs from "./logs";
 export {
   AuthExtension,
   BankExtension,
diff --git a/packages/stargate/src/logs.ts b/packages/stargate/src/logs.ts
index 2738b412..91be9109 100644
--- a/packages/stargate/src/logs.ts
+++ b/packages/stargate/src/logs.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,91 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/naming-convention */
-import { logs } from "@cosmjs/launchpad";
+import { isNonNullObject } from "@cosmjs/utils";
 
-export function parseRawLog(input = "[]"): readonly logs.Log[] {
+export interface Attribute {
+  readonly key: string;
+  readonly value: string;
+}
+
+export interface Event {
+  readonly type: string;
+  readonly attributes: readonly Attribute[];
+}
+
+export interface Log {
+  readonly msg_index: number;
+  readonly log: string;
+  readonly events: readonly Event[];
+}
+
+export function parseAttribute(input: unknown): Attribute {
+  if (!isNonNullObject(input)) throw new Error("Attribute must be a non-null object");
+  const { key, value } = input as any;
+  if (typeof key !== "string" || !key) throw new Error("Attribute's key must be a non-empty string");
+  if (typeof value !== "string" && typeof value !== "undefined") {
+    throw new Error("Attribute's value must be a string or unset");
+  }
+
+  return {
+    key: key,
+    value: value || "",
+  };
+}
+
+export function parseEvent(input: unknown): Event {
+  if (!isNonNullObject(input)) throw new Error("Event must be a non-null object");
+  const { type, attributes } = input as any;
+  if (typeof type !== "string" || type === "") {
+    throw new Error(`Event type must be a non-empty string`);
+  }
+  if (!Array.isArray(attributes)) throw new Error("Event's attributes must be an array");
+  return {
+    type: type,
+    attributes: attributes.map(parseAttribute),
+  };
+}
+
+export function parseLog(input: unknown): Log {
+  if (!isNonNullObject(input)) throw new Error("Log must be a non-null object");
+  const { msg_index, log, events } = input as any;
+  if (typeof msg_index !== "number") throw new Error("Log's msg_index must be a number");
+  if (typeof log !== "string") throw new Error("Log's log must be a string");
+  if (!Array.isArray(events)) throw new Error("Log's events must be an array");
+  return {
+    msg_index: msg_index,
+    log: log,
+    events: events.map(parseEvent),
+  };
+}
+
+export function parseLogs(input: unknown): readonly Log[] {
+  if (!Array.isArray(input)) throw new Error("Logs must be an array");
+  return input.map(parseLog);
+}
+
+export function parseRawLog(input = "[]"): readonly Log[] {
   const logsToParse = JSON.parse(input).map(({ events }: { events: readonly unknown[] }, i: number) => ({
     msg_index: i,
     events,
     log: "",
   }));
-  return logs.parseLogs(logsToParse);
+  return parseLogs(logsToParse);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Searches in logs for the first event of the given event type and in that event
+ * for the first first attribute with the given attribute key.
+ *
+ * Throws if the attribute was not found.
+ */
+export function findAttribute(logs: readonly Log[], eventType: string, attrKey: string): Attribute {
+  const firstLogs = logs.find(() => true);
+  const out = firstLogs?.events
+    .find((event) => event.type === eventType)
+    ?.attributes.find((attr) => attr.key === attrKey);
+  if (!out) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Could not find attribute '${attrKey}' in first event of type '${eventType}' in first log.`,
+    );
+  }
+  return out;
 }