Comparative law notes
Under Hong Kong law, this is known as 專業上的失當行為 or 不當專業行為.
渎职
名词
full
professional misconduct
noun
Definitions of professional misconduct
unacceptable behaviour by an employee or by a professional person (=someone with a job that requires a long period of specialist training); behaviour by a professional that is below the standards expected of the body that regulates that profession. In some jurisdictions, professional misconduct is a crime.
He was found guilty of serious professional misconduct and struck off the medical register.